Prices

Fact checks related to the economy in the UK, spending, house prices, public transport, and inflation measures such as the CPI and RPI

14 October 2016

The falling price of oil hasn’t had much impact on the proportion of people saying they would vote for independence.

13 October 2016

Brexit has been blamed for a series of price rises, from holidays abroad to military equipment. All are down to a fall in the value of the pound.

31 August 2016

Contrary to one report, the vote to leave the EU hasn't pushed up retail prices for bacon.

16 June 2016

There's lots of economic forecasts. What might they mean for you?

31 May 2016

Would energy bills be lower if we left the EU? We could cut VAT but beyond that it’s uncertain.

24 March 2016

Would leaving the EU raise energy bills by £500 million a year, as claimed?

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