The implications of the proposed inflation reforms

Last week, methodological reforms to correct long-standing deficiencies in the RPI, RPIX and CPI inflation measures became a step closer to being implemented. These reforms look set to have a big impact on the government, investors and consumers, and may also influence monetary policy.

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