4  April 2012

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
  2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012   2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Jan 193.4 201.6 209.8 210.1 217.9 229.0 238.0 Jan 2.4% 4.2% 4.1% 0.1% 3.7% 5.1% 3.9%
Feb 194.2 203.1 211.4 211.4 219.2 231.3 239.9 Feb 2.4% 4.6% 4.1% 0.0% 3.7% 5.5% 3.7%
Mar 195.0 204.4 212.1 211.3 220.7 232.5 Mar 2.4% 4.8% 3.8% -0.4% 4.4% 5.4%
Apr 196.5 205.4 214.0 211.5 222.8 234.4 Apr 2.6% 4.5% 4.2% -1.2% 5.3% 5.3%
May 197.7 206.2 215.1 212.8 223.6 235.2 May 3.0% 4.3% 4.3% 1.1% 5.1% 5.3%
Jun 198.5 207.3 216.8 213.4 224.1 235.2 Jun 3.3% 4.4% 4.6% -1.6% 5.0% 5.0%
Jul 198.5 206.1 216.5 213.4 223.6 234.7 Jul 3.3% 3.8% 5.0% -1.4% 4.8% 5.0%
Aug 199.2 207.3 217.2 214.4 224.5 236.1 Aug 2.4% 4.1% 4.8% -1.3% 4.7% 5.2%
Sep 200.1 208.0 218.4 215.3 225.3 237.9 Sep 3.6% 3.9% 5.0% -1.4% 4.6% 5.6%
Oct 200.4 208.9 217.7 216.0 225.8 238.0 Oct 3.7% 4.2% 4.2% -0.8% 4.6% 5.4%
Nov 201.1 209.7 216.0 216.6 226.8 238.5 Nov 3.9% 4.3% 3.0% 0.3% 4.7% 5.2%
Dec 202.7 210.9 212.9 218.0 228.4 239.4 Dec 4.4% 4.0% 0.9% 2.4% 4.7% 4.8%

Indexed rise April 1982 to April 2012 = 2.019

Exchange Rates to £1 (10 April 2012)

Euro
1.21230

US Dollar
1.58750

Clearing Bank Base Rates (as at 19.03.12)

These figures will be updated on a regular basis

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 4.00% 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% 06/12/07 5.50% 07/02/08 5.25%
10/04/08 5.00% 08/10/08 4.50% 06/11/08 3.00% 04/12/08 2.00%
08/01/09 1.50% 05/02/09 1.00% 10/03/09 0.50% 09/04/09 0.50%
08/05/09 0.50% 09/06/09 0.50% 08/07/09 0.50% 04/08/09 0.50%
08/09/09 0.50% 11/10/09 0.50% 12/11/09 0.50% 08/12/09 0.50%
12/01/10 0.50% 08/02/10 0.50% 08/03/10 0.50% 08/04/10 0.50%
10/05/10 0.50% 10/06/10 0.50% 06/07/10 0.50% 06/08/10 0.50%
06/09/10 0.50% 07/10/10 0.50% 05/11/10 0.50% 01/12/10 0.50%
11/01/11 0.50% 08/02/11 0.50% 04/03/11 0.50% 11/04/11 0.50%
10/05/11 0.50% 09/06/11 0.50% 06/07/11 0.50% 15/08/11 0.50%
13/09/11 0.50% 10/10/11 0.50% 14/11/11 0.50% 12/12/11 0.50%
16/01/12 0.50% 15/02/12 0.50% 19/03/12 0.50% 10/04/12 0.50%