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The truth about deflation: keep calm and carry on (for now)

Diane Coyle By Diane Coyle Filed Under: All posts Posted: May 19, 2015

As official Government figures show that the UK economy deflated in April, for the first time since the 1960’s, Diane Coyle looks at whether we should be worried. There was much excitement about the news that the UK’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) declined by 0.1% in the 12 months to April. A negative figure for […]

Tagged With: CPI, debt, deflation, economy, house prices, inflation, retail sales, RPI

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