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RPI

British  

abbreviation

  1. retail price index

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The union uses a measure of inflation - RPI - that is higher than others.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Raspberry Pi RPI 25.05%increase; green up pointing triangle shares rose after the low-cost computer maker reported a rise in revenue in 2025 and continuing demand in the new year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

He questioned whether freezing repayment thresholds was justified in a cost-of-living crisis and whether RPI was an appropriate benchmark for interest calculations.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

The Conservatives have said they would cut the interest rate on Plan 2 student loans by capping it at RPI.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

However, the BMA says many resident doctors have large student loans and that interest on these is calculated using a different inflation measure called RPI, which is higher.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025