Bringing back the bubbly - CSO adds champagne to shopping basket
Bubbles are back after a five year break following a fall off in sales during the downturn
Champagne is making a return to the shopping basket used by the Central Statistics Office to measure the cost of living.
Bubbly was excluded by the CSO five years ago after a decline in sales during the recession as consumers cut back on spending.
But champagne will be included again following changes made by the CSO to reflect more up to date consumer tastes.Also coming into the basket of goods are craft beer, ...
