Background to the 2009 Pre-Budget Report

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This note provides the economic and public finance background to the 2009 Pre-Budget Report.

Housing market: Economic indicators

Find the latest data on house prices, mortgage approvals, and house building in the UK.
- Economic situation
- Housing and planning
Inflation in the UK: Economic indicators

Inflation measures the change in prices over time. Find the latest data on changes in UK consumer prices, measured by CPI and RPI.
- Economic policy
- Economic situation
Inflation international comparisons: Economic indicators

Inflation measures the change in prices over time. Find the latest data on inflation in the UK, the Eurozone, and selected EU countries.