To calculate inflation, the ONS uses a typical basket ... one of the items making its way into household shopping baskets is the air fryer. This popular kitchen appliance (which circulates hot ...

Currently, the Central Bank of Kenya is compelled to calculate its own core inflation, or non-food non-fuel (NFNF) inflation, ...

Inflation is measured by taking a typical "basket" of goods and services and ... Pet collars, sports bras or canned pulses on your shopping list? The Official for National Statistics (ONS ...

Items in the basket are sorted into categories such as food ... Over the years, the differences between indices have led to “inflation shopping”. During industrial disputes, for example, employers ...

Retail inflation slowed to a four-month low of 5.22% in December compared to 5.48% in November, mainly due to easing of ...

Joining vinyl in the Office for National Statistics shopping basket this year are ... The ONS adds and removes items from the inflation basket to take account of some products being under or ...

If the government increases the VAT rate then, obviously, inflation is going to rise. Prices of things will go up by the amount that VAT has gone up so inflation must rise by the VAT increase. This is ...