Economic terms RPI, CPI, inflation, bonds and QE explained

Name: Economic terms RPI, CPI, inflation, bonds and QE explained
Uploaded: 2012-10-11T10:57:11.000Z
Duration: 2 min 49 s
Description: Politicians and journalists often assume the public understands them when they use terms like QE, RPI, CPI, inflation and government bonds.

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Politicians and journalists often assume the public understands them when they use terms like QE, RPI, CPI, inflation and government bonds.

Susana Mendonça went shopping and sought help from Economics for Dummies author Peter Antonioni to explain what they mean and why they matter.

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UK Politics

11 October 2012