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United Kingdom Internal purchasing power of the pound (based on RPI):1995=100 (ended 2015) ()

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.RPI.A.NSA.ITEM-DOHR

Latest58.00 pence2015
Previous58.00 pence2014
Year ago58.00 pence2014

United Kingdom Internal purchasing power of the pound (based on RPI):1995=100 (ended 2015) () was 58.00 pence in 2015, unchanged from 2014.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 58.00 pence (2014) to 78.00 pence (2005), averaging 66.45 pence.

United Kingdom Internal purchasing power of the pound (based on RPI):1995=100 (ended 2015) () (pence), 1975 – 20150100200300400197519801985199019952000200520102015Robomacro
United Kingdom Internal purchasing power of the pound (based on RPI):1995=100 (ended 2015) () (pence), 1975 – 2015. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
201558.00 pence
201458.00 pence
201360.00 pence
201261.00 pence
201163.00 pence
201067.00 pence
200970.00 pence
200869.00 pence
200772.00 pence
200675.00 pence
200578.00 pence
200480.00 pence
200382.00 pence
200285.00 pence
200186.00 pence
200088.00 pence
199990.00 pence
199892.00 pence
199795.00 pence
199698.00 pence
1995100.0 pence
1994103.0 pence
1993106.0 pence
1992108.0 pence

Last 24 observations. The full history (41 observations) is available through the API.

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.RPI.A.NSA.ITEM-DOHR"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.RPI.A.NSA.ITEM-DOHR",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observation2015
First observation1975
Observations41
FrequencyAnnual
Unitspence
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high78.00 pence (2005)
10-year low58.00 pence (2014)
10-year average66.45 pence
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.RPI.A.NSA.ITEM-DOHR

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FAQ

What is the current internal purchasing power of the pound (based on RPI):1995=100 (ended 2015) () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 58.00 pence for 2015, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.RPI.A.NSA.ITEM-DOHR.

Last updated 2026-07-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Internal purchasing power of the pound (based on RPI):1995=100 (ended 2015) (UK)”.