| Useful
Figures
April
2008
Some
figures we hope you will find useful....
Retail
Price Index and Annual Inflation Rate
These figures will be updated on a regular basis
Retail
Price Index |
Annual
Inflation Rate |
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2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
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2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Jan |
188.9 |
193.4 |
201.6 |
209.8 |
Jan |
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3.2% |
2.4% |
4.2% |
4.1% |
| Feb |
189.6 |
194.2 |
203.1 |
211.4 |
Feb |
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3.2% |
2.4% |
4.6% |
4.1% |
| Mar |
190.5 |
195.0 |
204.4 |
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Mar |
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3.2% |
2.4% |
4.8% |
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| Apr |
191.6 |
196.5 |
205.4 |
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Apr |
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3.2% |
2.6% |
4.5% |
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| May |
192.0 |
197.7 |
206.2 |
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May |
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2.9% |
3.0% |
4.3% |
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| Jun |
192.2 |
198.5 |
207.3 |
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Jun |
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2.9% |
3.3% |
4.4% |
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| Jul |
192.2 |
198.5 |
206.1 |
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Jul |
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2.9% |
3.3% |
3.8% |
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| Aug |
192.6 |
199.2 |
207.3 |
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Aug |
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2.8% |
2.4% |
4.1% |
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| Sep |
193.1 |
200.1 |
208.0 |
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Sep |
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2.7% |
3.6% |
3.9% |
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| Oct |
193.3 |
200.4 |
208.9 |
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Oct |
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2.5% |
3.7% |
4.2% |
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| Nov |
193.6 |
201.1 |
209.7 |
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Nov |
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2.4% |
3.9% |
4.3% |
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| Dec |
194.1 |
202.7 |
210.9 |
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Dec |
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2.2% |
4.4% |
4.0% |
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Indexed
rise April 1982 to February 2008 = 1.661
Exchange
Rates to £1 (11.04.08)
| Euro |
1.247 |
| US
Dollar |
1.974 |
Clearing
Bank Base Rates (as at 11.04.08)
These
figures will be updated on a regular basis
| 06/06/97 |
6.50% |
10/07/97 |
6.75% |
07/08/97 |
7.00% |
06/01/98 |
7.25% |
| 04/06/98 |
7.50% |
08/10/98 |
7.25% |
05/11/98 |
6.75% |
10/12/98 |
6.25% |
| 07/01/99 |
6.00% |
04/02/99 |
5.50% |
08/04/99 |
5.25% |
10/06/99 |
5.00% |
| 08/09/99 |
5.25% |
04/11/99 |
5.50% |
13/01/00 |
5.75% |
10/02/00 |
6.00% |
| 08/02/01 |
5.75% |
05/04/01 |
5.50% |
10/05/01 |
5.25% |
02/08/01 |
5.00% |
| 18/09/01 |
4.75% |
04/10/01 |
4.50% |
08/11/01 |
4.00% |
06/02/03 |
3.75% |
| 10/07/03 |
3.50% |
06/11/03 |
3.75% |
05/02/04 |
4.00% |
06/05/04 |
4.25% |
10/06/04 |
4.50% |
05/08/04 |
4.75% |
04/08/05 |
4.50% |
03/08/06 |
4.75% |
09/11/06 |
5.00% |
11/01/07 |
5.25% |
10/05/07 |
5.50% |
05/07/07 |
5.75% |
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5.50% |
07/02/08 |
5.25% |
10/04/08 |
5.00% |
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