Written question asked by Richard Holden (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 January 2026. It was answered by Lucy Rigby (Labour) on Wednesday, 28 January 2026 on behalf of the Treasury.
Consumer Prices Index
- Question
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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to Chart 3.4 in the Office for Budget Responsibility’s Economic and Fiscal Outlook, what the annual percentage point contributions are to CPI inflation in each year by policy measure and output gap.
- Answer
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The contribution of each policy measure to CPI inflation in the Office for Budget Responsibility can be found in their supporting documents at the following link:
In total, the Office for Budget Responsibility forecast that Budget measures will reduce CPI inflation by 0.4pp in 2026/27, with the most significant impact coming from the reduction in energy bills.
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- 107775
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Consumer prices index
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