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Inflation forecasts
Fourth quarter 2004
RPI forecast underlying inflation excluding mortgage paymentsAverage 3.2% 2.3%
Oxford Economic Forecasting 3.3% 2.2%
NIESR 3.0% 2.2%
Source: HM Treasury, Forecasts for the UK economy, November 2004