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The 'shopping basket' of items making up the suite of consumer price inflation indices (CPIH, CPI & RPI) are reviewed every year.
This paper develops a framework for approaching potential bias that can arise when measuring mobility with smartphones
Household final consumption expenditure (HHFCE) for the United Kingdom (UK), as a measure of growth. Includes all spending on goods and services by members of UK households.
Sets out what the government and others can do to help increase consumer power in a rapidly changing and demanding economy.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Data and analysis of an alternative consumer prices basket, reweighted to account for changes in consumption patterns, for the period July to September 2020 in the UK during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
A clampdown on fake reviews and hidden fees has been announced by the Government which will help customers cut the costs of living.
Social insights on daily life and events, including impacts on health, well-being and the cost of living from the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey.
International comparison of recent trends in consumer price inflation, focusing on the UK, the US and the euro area.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Social insights on daily life and events, including impacts on health and well-being, the cost of living, and goods shortages from the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (OPN).
The 'shopping basket' of items making up the suite of consumer price inflation indices (CPI, CPIH, RPIJ & RPI) are reviewed every year. Some items are taken out of the basket, some are brought in, to reflect changes in the...
A study of the shopping habits of different types of consumer.
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