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Changing Consumer Price Index - What is in and what is out for 2024?
Graham Watson
11th March 2024
The annual revision of the consumer bundle used to calculate inflation has come around and this BBC article provides a handy primer as to what's in and what's out. Air fryers and vinyl records in; hand sanitiser and sofa beds out - presumably in response to the end of the coronavirus pandemic in the case of the former.
Graham Watson
Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to tutor2u, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.
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