Official cost of living figures are undervalued (Daily Telegraph)
Story date: 2008-03-19 07:55:55
Added on: 2008-03-19 23:57:40
The prices of essential household goods and bills are rising at double the rate they were six months ago, according to analysis for The Daily Telegraph.
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