asked the Taoiseach what it would take in 1948, 1951, 1954, 1956, 1966, 1968, and 1970 to purchase the equivalent of 20s in 1932.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Value of £.
3.
The estimated amounts which would be required to purchase the same quantum of goods and services at retail prices as would £1 in the year 1932 are as follows:—
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
||
|
2 |
0 |
3 |
in |
1948 |
|
2 |
4 |
3 |
,, |
1951 |
|
2 |
10 |
9 |
,, |
1954 |
|
2 |
14 |
3 |
,, |
1956 |
|
3 |
15 |
2 |
,, |
1966 |
|
4 |
1 |
2 |
,, |
1968 |
|
4 |
13 |
10 |
,, |
1970 (May) |