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Originally Posted by beeman
but didnt inflation (Retail Prices Index) come in at 0.00% meaning the price increase is many many many (infact infinate) times higer then general price (and thus wage) increases 
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Unfortunately RPI is no longer a good measure of retail inflation as it contains mortgages which have been zooming down.
The other measures, CPI and RPIX, which do not include mortgages are better measures - they are around the 3% mark just now.