Inflation drops to 3%
Tuesday, 16 January 2018 09:56
The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs
(CPIH) 12-month inflation rate was 2.7% in December 2017, down from
2.8% in November 2017. Following a steady increase from late 2015,
since April 2017 the CPIH rate has levelled off, ranging between
2.6% and 2.8%. The downward effect came mainly from air fares,
along with a fall in the prices of a range of recreational goods,
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