An index reflecting the prices of goods and services in retail shops purchased by average households, calculated relative to a base year. The RPI is a key economic indicator published monthly by the Office for National Statistics.
The Retail Price Index (RPI) is a measure of inflation published monthly by the UK government. It indicates the rate of price change for a fixed basket of goods and services, which reflects the spending habits of households.
Discover comprehensive accounting definitions and practical insights. Empowering students and professionals with clear and concise explanations for a better understanding of financial terms.