Inflation: Headline indicators, UK

Headline indices and rates for the Consumer Price Index and Retail Price Index. These indices are updated monthly by the ONS and are the main measures of inflation in the UK economy. The significant difference between the CPI and RPI is that mortgage interest payments are excluded from the calculation of the CPI.

A comprehensive breakdown of the CPI can be found here.

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