HC Deb 01 July 1968 vol 767 cc161-2W
48. Mr. Miscampbell

asked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity what increase in the level of the Retail Price Index has occurred since devaluation.

Mr. Hattersley

The Index of Retail Prices rose from 120.4 on 14th November, 1967, to 124.9 on 21st May, 1968, that is by 3.7 per cent.