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This would be the result of adopting the so-called chained CPI instead the current CPI measure.
It is calculated differently as it includes some housing costs and other items not included in CPI, and is typically higher than the CPI measure.
Apart from a brief period in the financial crisis when it dropped below the CPI measure, RPI has averaged 0.5% to 1% higher than CPI.
But that was the CPI measure.
Using the CPI measure of the cost of living, inflation stood at 1.2%.
The government's preferred consumer prices index (CPI) measure of inflation was "fundamentally flawed", it said.
True, that's more than twice the current level of inflation on the CPI measure.
Official figures showed inflation on the consumer price index (CPI) measure dipped to zero in June, from 0.1% in May.
Since the CPI measure of inflation is lower than the RPI measure, that would cost the Treasury £320m a year.
The Office for National Statistics has said inflation on the CPI measure remained unchanged at 2.7% in November.
He predicted that discounting will help keep the official consumer price index (CPI) measure of inflation low for some time.
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