HC Deb 20 April 1978 vol 948 cc337-8W
Mr. Lawson

asked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection what was the increase in retail prices in each of the two last calendar years.

Mr. MacLennan

Between 9th December 1975 and 14th December 1976 the General Index of Retail Prices increased by 15.1 per cent. The rate of increase between 14th December 1976 and 13th December 1977 was 12.1 per cent.

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