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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 23 Oct 1974

Vol. 275 No. 1

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Cost of Living.

13.

asked the Taoiseach the total rise in the cost of living at 10th October, 1974 as compared with that at 31st December, 1973.

The consumer price index is calculated only in respect of mid-February, mid-May, mid-August and mid-November each year. Between mid-February and mid-August, 1974, the index rose by 9.6 per cent. The increase between mid-November, 1973, and mid-August, 1974, was 14.7 per cent.

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