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Estimated effect of the budget on consumer price inflation: Autumn 2018

The purpose of this article is to give the estimated impact of implementing measures announced in the November 2018 budget, previous budgets and pre-budget reports on the CPIH - a measure which includes owner occupiers’ housing costs, Consumer Prices Index (CPI) and the Retail Prices Index (RPI). This article is simply a helpful guide to users of the CPIH, CPI and RPI. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) accepts no liability whatsoever for losses of any kind arising as a result of reliance on this note.

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Estimated effect of the budget on consumer price inflation: Autumn 2018

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Published 7 November 2018