Workplace Report March 2003

Features: Pay and Prices

Prices

retail price index Jan 87=100 %annual increase %increase excl. mortgage payments

January 02 173.3 1.3 2.6

February 173.8 1.0 2.2

March 174.5 1.3 2.3

April 175.7 1.5 2.3

May 176.2 1.1 1.8

June 176.2 1.0 1.5

July 175.9 1.5 2.0

August 176.4 1.4 1.9

September 177.6 1.7 2.1

October 177.9 2.1 2.3

November 178.2 2.6 2.8

December 178.5 2.9 2.7

January 03 178.4 2.9 2.7

February 179.3 3.2 3.0