More or Less, Coffee with the Chancellor, inflation measures, GP numbers and toilet paper

More or Less

Coffee with the Chancellor, inflation measures, GP numbers and toilet paper

25 January 2023

Available for over a year

Jeremy Hunt has pledged in a new social media video to halve the UK’s high rate of inflation. Tim Harford and the team fact check the Chancellor’s claims. Also – CPI, CPIH, RPI – which measure of inflation is best for assessing the impact of the rising cost of living? Plus has the number of GPs in England gone up or down since the start of the pandemic. And does toilet paper cause 15% of global deforestation?

Presenter: Tim Harford

Series Producer: Jon Bithrey

Reporters: Josephine Casserly, Nathan Gower, Louise Hidalgo, Charlotte McDonald

Sound Engineer: James Beard

Production Co-ordinator: Helena Warwick-Cross

Editor: Richard Vadon