HC Deb 06 February 1968 vol 758 cc73-4W
71. Mr. Currie

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the purchasing power of the£ sterling in the United Kingdom on 31st December, 1967; and what was its purchasing power on 31st January, 1968.

Mr. Harold Lever

An estimate of the change between December, 1967 and January, 1968 in the internal purchasing power of the£ sterling is not yet available.