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Changing Prices of Everyday Goods and Services

Geoff Riley

13th July 2017

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What has happened to the prices of everyday goods and services over the last 11 years?

This handy blog entry from the Office of National Statistics gives you lots of information on relative price changes from education to food and from fuels to prices in hotels and cafes.

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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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