UPDATED: RPI to be reformed in 2030, but no compensation for gilt holders

James Phillips
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The Retail Prices Index (RPI) will be reformed and aligned with the housing cost-based version of the Consumer Prices Index, known as CPIH, by 2030, the Treasury has confirmed.

As part of the Comprehensive Spending Review today (25 November), the government announced that the methods and data sources of CPIH would be brought into RPI in February 2030, after the date of th...

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