Asked by: Samantha Dixon (Labour - Chester North and Neston)
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will place a copy of his Department’s internal projection of the CPI inflation figure for October 2023 in the House of Commons Library.
Answered by Andrew Griffith - Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade
The independent Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) is the Government’s official forecaster.
The OBR published its most recent economic and fiscal forecasts in March 2023 and will publish an updated projection alongside the Autumn Statement on 22nd November.