Increased inflation in March

Fri, 01 Apr 2016

Inflation has increased in March by -0.1 per cent.

The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) currently stands at -0.6 per cent - up from -0.7 per cent in the previous month.

The annual rate of inflation as measured by the Retail Prices Index (RPI) has also shown a slight increase at 3.4 per cent - up from 3.3 per cent.

Excluding housing costs, the RPI increased to 4 per cent - up from 3.9 per cent.

Anyone looking for more information can visit the government website for full details.