The rises come at time when many Londoners face a pay freeze and the retail price index is running at -1.4%, and on top of a 6% increase in fares this year.

在涨价政策出台的同时，很多伦敦市民正面临囊中羞涩的艰辛，零售物价指数更是达到了- 1.4%。而在此之前，公共交通费用今年已经上涨了6%。

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Today's inflation figures are particularly important for rail passengers because national fare rises are based on the July measure of the Retail Price Index (RPI), which dropped to 4.8 per cent.

国家费用的上涨是基于全国零售物价指数，这一指数七月份已下降到百分之4.8，所以今天发布的通胀数据对于铁路旅行者来说尤其重要。

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The retail price index is used as the main indicator of inflation.

零售物价指数被作为通货膨胀主要的指标。

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They're both deflated by the Consumer Price Index or, in the case of the UK, the Retail Price Index to give us a real home price.

两地指数均扣除了消费者价格指数,谈到伦敦房价,零售物价指数能够反映实际房价

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