Retail Price Index (Monthly Change)

UK Retail Price Index (Monthly Change)

Published as an index of 100 with 1987 as the reference year, an increase in retail sales has a positive effect on currency as it shows growth in the country's economy. A value greater than 100 indicates an increase in retail sales from the base year, while a value less than 100 represents a decrease from the base year.

Date Value Previous  
Mar 2012 0.4 0.8  
Feb 2012 0.8 -0.6  
Jan 2012 -0.6 0.4  
Dec 2011 0.4 0.2  
Nov 2011 0.2 0.8  
Sep 2011 0.8 0.6  
Aug 2011 0.6 -0.2  
Jul 2011 -0.2 0.0  
Jun 2011 0.0 0.3  
May 2011 0.3 0.8  
Date Value Previous Change
Mar 2012 240.8 239.9 +0.38 %
Feb 2012 239.9 239.4 +0.21 %
Dec 2011 239.4 238.5 +0.38 %
Nov 2011 238.5 237.9 +0.25 %
Sep 2011 237.9 236.1 +0.76 %
Aug 2011 236.1 234.7 +0.60 %
Jul 2011 234.7 235.2 -0.21 %
Jun 2011 235.2 235.2 -- 
May 2011 235.2 234.4 +0.34 %
Apr 2011 234.4 232.5 +0.82 %