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Changes to the CPI Basket for 2015

Geoff Riley

17th March 2015

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The annual changes in the make up of the basket of goods and services used to calculate the consumer price index have been announced.

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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