Energy costs spark surge in inflation to record 5.2% – WalesOnline
CONSUMERS and companies in Wales were squeezed tighter than ever last month as inflation hit record levels.
The Consumer Price Index figure for the year to September hit 5.2% – equalling the record high previously hit in September 2008. The Retail Price Index figure hit 5.6% in September, up from 5.2% the previous month, its highest level since 1991….
