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		Consumer Price Inflation: 1947 to 2004 Product   An analysis of trends in inflation since 1947 as measured by the Retail Prices Index (RPI). The available information includes: Indices, weights and percentage changes for RPI components; Items used to represent households' expenditure, and how these have changed over time; and Average prices for a selection of items. The analysis presents trends in the composition of households' expenditure, as shown by the weights used to construct the RPI, and examines how this is reflected in the range of representative items included in the RPI basket. It also looks at trends in inflation, and compares average prices of selected products over the years. View more information about this product.   Office for National Statistics (ONS), One-off, Online edition, Contact: +44 (0)1633 456900 Article: Consumer Price Inflation: 1947 to 2004 (Web link) Indices (Zip) Weights (Xls) Average Prices (Xls) Price indicators - basket of goods and services (Zip)   Accessibility|FAQs and Contact Us|Terms & Conditions|Privacy Statement Link to us|Crown Copyright applies unless otherwise stated