The squeeze: key factors
THE TIGHTENING SQUEEZE
Figures show change in prices April 2007 to April 2008 (petrol and food) and May 2007 to 2008 (housing)
THE FUEL SQUEEZE
THE FOOD SQUEEZE
THE PROPERTY SQUEEZE
INFLATION AND JOBLESS ON THE UP
Government inflation target up to Dec 2003 was RPIX 2.5%, since then CPI 2%
SPENDING MONEY SLOWDOWN
THE TIGHTENING SQUEEZE
Figures show change in prices April 2007 to April 2008 (petrol and food) and May 2007 to 2008 (housing)
THE FUEL SQUEEZE
THE FOOD SQUEEZE
THE PROPERTY SQUEEZE
INFLATION AND JOBLESS ON THE UP
Government inflation target up to Dec 2003 was RPIX 2.5%, since then CPI 2%
SPENDING MONEY SLOWDOWN