§ Mr. Adleyasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Christchurch and Lymington on Friday 11 December, 89W Official Report, column 510, if he will update these figures to include November 1981 and to include the United Kingdom within the tabulated figures.
§ Mr. Bruce-GardyneThe figures below update the table published in theOfficial Report on Friday 11 December as requested.
Consumer Prices (percentage change on year earlier) September October November United States 11.0 10.2 9.8 Canada 12.5 12.7 12.3 Japan 3.9 4.1 3.6 W. Germany 6.5 6.7 6.5 France 13.9 14.1 14.3 Italy 18.7 18.6 18.4 Netherlands 6.8 7.1 7.3 Belgium 8.4 7.8 7.8 Denmark 11.9 11.8 12.2 Luxembourg 9.4 8.8 n/a Greece 25.4 n/a n/a Ireland n/a n/a n/a United Kingdom 11.4 11.7 12.0 Sources:
OECD and national sources.