Pay and prices
Prices
| Retail prices index (RPI), Jan ’87=100 | % annual increases | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| RPI | RPI excl. mortgages | ||
| March 2009 | 211.3 | -0.4 | 2.2 |
| April | 211.5 | -1.2 | 1.7 |
| May | 212.8 | -1.1 | 1.6 |
| June | 213.4 | -1.6 | 1.0 |
| July | 213.4 | -1.4 | 1.2 |
| August | 214.4 | -1.3 | 1.4 |
| September | 215.3 | -1.4 | 1.3 |
| October | 216.0 | -0.8 | 1.9 |
| November | 216.6 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| December | 218.0 | 2.4 | 3.8 |
| Jan 2010 | 217.9 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
| February | 219.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| March | 220.7 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| April | 222.8 | 5.3 | 5.4 |