Since 1947, the Office for National Statistics has used a national ‘Basket of Goods and Services' to measure inflation.
The basket of goods contains hundreds of goods and services each year, with some things added and removed depending on their popularity.
To discover how our shopping habits have changed since the post-war period, here’s the 70 year evolution of the consumer basket of goods.
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<img src="https://cdn.silverdoor.com/blog/sd-media/2017-06/Silverdoor_Basket-of-goods_49.jpg?ooMediaId=1460" width="100%"></p><br /> <p>70 Year Evolution Of The Consumer Basket Of Goods - An infographic by the team at <a href="https://www.silverdoor.com/blog/basket-of-goods/">SilverDoor.co.uk</a></p><br /> <p>
