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MSE News: Falling food costs see inflation rate slip

Former_MSE_Helen · 2013-03-19 11:11:52

"Inflation fell to 3.2% last month, largely due to falling food prices, the Office of National Statistics says..." Read the full story: Falling food costs see inflation rate slip Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to Forum? Intro…

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COOLTRIKERCHICK Posts: 10,510 Forumite

24 March 2013 at 12:01PM

I might be wrong, but don't they base inflation figures etc on certain sectors/tems etc...

maybe they based these inflation figures on food/grocery items that were on special offer;):rotfl: then yes inflation would have been lower, until those items went back up in price

the government are whizzkids at manipulating figures

Work to live= not live to work
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