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  • Treasury needs more time to understand complexities of flawed measure of inflation

    01 May 2019

    Phillip Hammond delays decision on whether to cease issuing RPI-linked govvies

  • UK MPs and Lords call on statistics chief to correct RPI error

    12 February 2019

    Joint letter tells UK Statistics Authority to seek permission from the chancellor to correct flaw in the retail price index

  • RPI-linked gilts should be scrapped, say Lords

    18 January 2019

    Flaw in inflation-indexes methodology has led to recommendation from UK Parliament's upper house