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RPI retains downward course
Inflation fell to its lowest level for almost two years in October. The headline rate fell to 1.6% from 1.7% in September.
The government's preferred measure, excluding mortgage interest payments, remained unchanged at 2.3%, and so below the Treasury's target of 2.5%.