CPI figure rises from 2.1% to 2.5% in August
A rise in inflation on the Isle of Man is a reflection of external factors, according to the Minister of Policy and Reform.
The figure increased to 2.5% in August, measured by the Consumer Prices Index - from 2.1% in July.
Chris Thomas says the Island cannot be isolated from influences elsewhere:

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