Research from the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) claims the inflation rate differs across UK hous...
Research from the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) claims the inflation rate differs across UK households because spending patterns vary and the price of goods and services does not change at a uniform rate. According to the IFS, the proportion of households whose inflation rates are likely to be within one percentage point of the headline measure is around a third.
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