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MSE News: Price cuts trigger inflation fall

Former_MSE_Helen · 2012-01-17 10:51:32

This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "A raft of high-street promotions in the run-up to Christmas triggered the largest inflation drop in nearly three years ..." Read the full story: Price cuts trigger inflation fall

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lvader Posts: 2,579 Forumite

18 January 2012 at 7:47PM

eighties_girl wrote: »

The only reason they are doing this, is so the people on benefits and pensions get a lower rise in there money.

The UK government is manipulating global commodity prices to save on pension and benefit costs. Wow, I've never heared that before, but it makes sense!

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