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Year-to-year change of 1.8 per cent
The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for the EEA was 111.3 (1996=100) in May, an increase of 0.1 per cent from April. From May 2001 to May 2002 the HICP was 1.8 per cent, compared to 2.2 per cent in April.
The HICP for the Euro-zone was 111.5 in May, up 0.1 per cent from April. The year-to-year growth in May was 2.0 per cent, down from 2.4 per cent in April.
For Norway the HICP in May was 113.8, which is up 0.2 per cent from April. The year-to-year change in the consumer prices declined by 0.4 per cent in May, compared to a decrease of 0.1 per cent in April.
Harmonized Indices of Consumer Prices for Norway and other selected
countries. Changes in per cent (Corrected 19 June 2002) |
April 2002-May 2002 | March 2001-March 2002 | April 2001-April 2002 | May 2001-May 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Norway | 0.2 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -0.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iceland | - | 9.1 | 7.7 | 6.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 0.2 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 0.1 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finland | 0.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Germany | - | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UK | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
EEA | 0.1* | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.8* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
EU | 0.1* | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.8* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Euro-zone | 0.1* | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.0* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
US1 | - | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japan1 | ... | -1.2 | -1.1 | ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 National CPI. | |
Source: Statistics Norway and EUROSTAT. |
The statistics is now published as Consumer price index.
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