QUOTE AND NEWS
Channel News Asia  Apr 26  Comment 
The Resale Price Index (RPI) for HDB flats rose 1.3 per cent to 205.5 in the first quarter of 2013.
Bloomberg  Mar 12  Comment 
The Office for National Statistics published historical data for two new measures of inflation it will introduce next month.
guardian.co.uk  Jan 11  Comment 
Ministers – and the ONS – know better than to take on pensioners over RPI, says Larry Elliott Once the Office for National Statistics said it wanted to have a long hard look at the retail prices index to see if it was fit for purpose there...
Financial Times  Jan 10  Comment 
Overwhelmingly negative response from investors swayed the ONS into shelving its plans to alter RPI, which is the reference for about £300bn of gilts
Financial Times  Jan 10  Comment 
Unexpected decision by UK not to tamper with index sees yields on inflation-protected bonds fall by the most in more than a quarter-of-a-century
guardian.co.uk  Jan 10  Comment 
Office for National Statistics will now publish a new inflation index, RPIJ, rowing back from proposals to alter the index after lobbying from pensioner groups The Office for National Statistics has bowed to fierce lobbying by pensioner groups...
guardian.co.uk  Jan 10  Comment 
On the issue of changing the RPI measure, the interests of a politically potent minority trump those of the silent majority A classic British fudge. That's the only way to describe the unexpected decision by Jil Matheson, the national...
The Economist  Jan 10  Comment 
BRITAIN'S top numbercruncher has surprised everyone. Jil Matheson, head of the Office for National Statistics, announced today that there will be no change to the Retail Prices Index (RPI). It has been apparent for some time that there is...





 




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