Workplace Report May 2009

Pay and prices

Prices

Retail prices index (RPI), Jan ’87=100 % annual increases
RPI RPI excl. mortgages
March 2008 212.1 3.8 3.5
April 214.0 4.2 4.0
May 215.1 4.3 4.4
June 216.8 4.6 4.8
July 216.5 5.0 5.3
August 21.7.2 4.8 5.2
September 218.4 5.0 5.5
October 217.7 4.2 4.7
November 216.0 3.0 3.96
December 212.9 0.9 2.8
Jan 2009 210.1 0.1 2.4
February 211.4 0.0 2.5
March 211.3 -0.4 2.2
April 211.5 -1.2 1.7