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Year-to-year change of 2.2 per cent
The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for the EEA was 111.2 (1996=100) in April, an increase of 0.5 per cent from March. From April 2001 to April 2002 the HICP was 2.2 per cent, compared to 2.3 per cent in March.
The EEA and EU indices in April do not contain numbers from the United Kingdom.
The HICP for the Euro-zone was 111.4 in April, up 0.5 per cent from March. The year-to-year growth in April was 2.4 per cent, down from 2.5 per cent in March.
For Norway the HICP in April was 113.6, the same as in March. The year-to-year change in the consumer prices declined by 0.1 per cent in April, compared with an increase of 0.4 per cent in March.
Harmonized Indices of Consumer Prices for Norway and other selected countries.
Changes in per cent |
March 2002- April 2002 | February 2001- February 2002 | March 2001- March 2002 | April 2001- April 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Norway | - | 0.4 | 0.4 | -0.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iceland | -0.1 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 7.7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 0.3 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 0.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finland | 0.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Germany | - | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UK | ... | 1.5 | 1.5 | ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
EEA | 0.5e | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2e | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
EU | 0.5e | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2e | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Euro-zone | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
US1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japan1 | ... | -1.6 | -1.2 | ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
e: estimated. |
1 National CPI. |
Source: Statistics Norway and EUROSTAT. |
The statistics is now published as Consumer price index.
Contact
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Konsumprisindeksen
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Kjersti Nyborg Hov
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Camilla Rochlenge
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Gunnar Larsson
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Trym Kristian Økland
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