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EEA consumer prices up 1.9 per cent
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Harmonized index of consumer prices, April 2003

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EEA consumer prices up 1.9 per cent

The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for the EEA was 112.9 (1996=100) in April. The year-to-year change was 1.9 per cent, down from 2.3 per cent in March. In comparison, the year-to-year growth in Norway was 2.5 per cent in April.

The HICP in the Euro-zone was 113.2 in April. The year-to-year growth in April was 2.1 per cent, down from 2.4 per cent in March.

For Norway the HICP was 116.4 in April, down 0.7 per cent from March. From April 2002 to April 2003 the consumer prices rose by 2.5 per cent, down from 3.2 per cent in March.

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Harmonized Indices of Consumer Prices for Norway and other
selected countries. Change in per cent
February 2002-February 2003 March 2002- March 2003 April 2002- April 2003
Norway 4.1 3.2 2.5
Iceland 1.1 1.9 1.9
Sweden 3.3 2.9 2.3
Denmark 2.9 2.8 2.5
Finland 2.1 1.9 1.3
Germany 1.2 1.2 1.0
UK 1.6 1.6 ...
EEA 2.3 2.3 1.9*
EU 2.3 2.3 1.9*
Euro-zone 2.4 2.4 2.1*
US1 3.0 3.0 ...
Japan1 -0.2 -0.1 ...
1  National CPI.
*  Provisional or preliminary figure.
Source:  Source: Statistics Norway and EUROSTAT.