Dáil Éireann - Volume 198 - 11 December, 1962

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Consumer Price Index.

3. Dr. Browne and Mr. McQuillan asked the Taoiseach the present consumer price index for the most recent [966] date available, and the percentage change, if any, over the twelve-month period ended on that date.

Mr. J. Brennan: The Consumer Price Index number (base mid-August, 1947=100) was 157 at mid-November, 1962, an increase of 4.0 per cent. over the figure for mid-November, 1961.