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RPI

British

abbreviation

retail price index

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The union uses a measure of inflation - RPI - that is higher than others.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Raspberry Pi RPI 25.05%increase; green up pointing triangle shares rose after the low-cost computer maker reported a rise in revenue in 2025 and continuing demand in the new year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The RPI was previously 4.6% in the 12 months to December 2024, official figures showed.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

However, the BMA says many resident doctors have large student loans and that interest on these is calculated using a different inflation measure called RPI, which is higher.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

Analysis from the Nuffield Trust - a health think tank - suggests pay has fallen 5% since 2008 if CPI is used, compared with nearly 20% with RPI.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025

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