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Budget2000
 Economy WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 11 2000 


Changes to have 'only modest effect' on inflation

EconomyMeasures announced in the Budget will have only a modest impact on inflation, the Office for National Statistics said on Thursday. The ONS said the Budget would add 0.32 percentage points to the retail prices index - less than the previous year's Budget....more

STATISTICS
Prudence may stretch plausibility  Mar 24

SPENDING
Fiscal loosening exceeds expectations  Mar 22

COMMENT
In like a lamb and out like a lion  Mar 22

G8
Cool, Calm and always calculating  Mar 22

FORECAST
Demand prompts revision of growth  Mar 21

BANK OF ENGLAND
Spending boost may push up interest rates  Mar 23

Cool, Calm and always calculating  Mar 22



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