E-books Added To Inflation Basket

Friday 24th May

E-books Added To Inflation Basket

Posted at 2:28PM Tuesday 12 Mar 2013

E-books have been added to the basket of goods used to calculate the UK's rate of inflation by The Office for National Statistics (ONS) who update the basket each year so the contents accurately reflect current trends in spending.

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