Inflation: Yoga mats and VR headsets used to measure cost of living
Source: BBC
Some may use yoga mats and virtual reality headsets to mentally escape the daily grind but now statisticians are using them to chart the rising cost of living.Both items have made their way into the basket of goods and services used by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to calculate inflation.The basket contains 752 items. The ONS collects the costs of these products and services across many different…
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