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New inflation figures reveal 'misery for the many'
THE government was accused of having handed out more “misery for the many” as inflation statistics were published yesterday.
The Office of National Statistics (ONS) announced that the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose from 1.6 to 1.8 per cent in April after falling consistently for 10 months.
Annual wage increases, however, remained at 1.7 per cent.
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