Consumer Price Indices - May 2008
17th June 2008
The consumer price indices for May 2008 have been released by the Office for National Statistics.
The key points from the latest release are:
- In the year to May, the consumer prices index (CPI) rose by 3.3 per cent, up from 3.0 per cent in April
- In the year to May, the all items retail prices index (RPI) rose by 4.3 per cent, up from 4.2 per cent in April
- Over the same period, the all items RPI excluding mortgage interest payments index (RPIX) rose by 4.4 per cent, up from 4.0 per cent in April
Link: The release can be found here.
