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A business continuity plan is a clearly defined and documented plan for use at the time of a business emergency, event, incident or crisis.
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Typically a plan will cover all key personnel, resources, services and actions required to manage the business continuity management (BCM) process.
The Consumer Prices Index is a leading measure of inflation in the UK, calculated as the change from month to month in the prices of a standard basket of consumer goods and services.
 
The CPI replaced the Retail Prices Index (RPI) for a number of purposes as a primary measure of inflation in the UK.
 
Previously known as the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP).
 
 
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The Consumer Price Index is one of the leading inflation indices used in the US.
 
Its uses include the limited indexation of certain US pensions.
 
 
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More generally, a consumer prices index is a statistical estimate constructed using the prices of a defined sample of representative consumer items, such as goods and services, whose prices are collected periodically. 
 
The index is compared to a base period to give an estimate of periodic inflation rates.






==See also==
==See also==
*[[BCM]]
 
*[[Business impact analysis]]
* [[Cost of living adjustment]]
*[[Contingency plan]]
* [[Harmonised index of consumer prices]]
*[[CBI]]
* [[Inflation]]
*[[Cyber attack]]
* [[Output price index]]
*[[Cyber security]]
* [[Producer Price Index]]
*[[Cyberspace]]
* [[Retail Prices Index]]
*[[Financial stability]]
* [[Services Producer Price Index]]
* "Contingency planning for a downturn in the economy: a treasurer’s checklist" (https://www.treasurers.org/contingencyplanning). This is really a general pre-crisis treasury planning briefing and also discusses the impact on a firm's general business.
* [[Treasury inflation-indexed securities]]

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(CPI).

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The Consumer Prices Index is a leading measure of inflation in the UK, calculated as the change from month to month in the prices of a standard basket of consumer goods and services.

The CPI replaced the Retail Prices Index (RPI) for a number of purposes as a primary measure of inflation in the UK.

Previously known as the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP).


2.

The Consumer Price Index is one of the leading inflation indices used in the US.

Its uses include the limited indexation of certain US pensions.


3.

More generally, a consumer prices index is a statistical estimate constructed using the prices of a defined sample of representative consumer items, such as goods and services, whose prices are collected periodically.

The index is compared to a base period to give an estimate of periodic inflation rates.


See also