This paper uses a "trendy" approach to understand UK inflation dynamics. It focuses on the time series to isolate a low-frequency and slow-moving component of inflation (the trend) from deviations around this trend. We find that this slow-moving trend explains a substantial share of UK inflation...

This paper uses a “trendy” approach to understand UK inflation dynamics. It focuses on the time series to isolate a low‐frequency and slow moving component of inflation (the trend) from deviations around this trend. We find that this slow‐moving trend explains a substantial share of UK...