FAMILIES need at least 20% more to live here than their counterparts in the UK.
RPI news
Revealed: the 25% higher cost of living in Guernsey
Inflation is set to stay comfortable
INFLATION is predicted to remain at a ‘comfortable’ level for the rest of the year.
Above-RPI pay deal for Town firefighters
TOWN firefighters have received an inflation-busting pay rise.
Inflation rate of 2.9% ‘bearable’
INFLATION is on target, and the States’ chief economist said latest figures show a ‘reasonably’ healthy economy.
Sharp cost of living hike will pressure household budgets
ISLANDERS should brace themselves for a sharp hike in the cost of living this year.
Treasury predicts inflation peaking at ‘normal’ 3.5%
INFLATION is predicted to rise to 3.5% during the first quarter of 2010 from 2.9% at the end of December.
Inflation’s comeback is good news
GUERNSEY’S economy has turned a corner with the return of inflation.
‘Restraint’ means States pay bill goes up by 7%
PUBLIC sector payroll costs rose by more than 7% last year despite attempts by the States to keep increases at or below the rise in the island’s cost of living.
Economy stuck in doldrums but ‘core inflation’ good news
GUERNSEY’S economy shows no sign of recovery, according to inflation figures released yesterday.
‘Island must dump too-volatile RPI’
CHIEF MINISTER Lyndon Trott has responded to concerns about proposals to set Guernsey’s own inflation target.
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