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EEA consumer prices up 1.9 per cent
The provisional harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for the EEA was 113.4 (1996=100) in September. The year-to-year change in the EEA was 1.9 per cent in September, the same as in Norway.
The provisional HICP in the Euro-zone was 113.6 in September. The year-to-year growth in September was 2.1 per cent, the same as in August.
For Norway the HICP was 116.3 in September, up 0.6 per cent from August. From September 2002 to September 2003 the consumer prices rose by 1.9 per cent, down from 2.0 per cent in August.
Due to an error in the consumer price index in the Netherlands, the numbers for the EEA, EU, Euro-zone and the Netherlands are provisional from June 2002.
For more information, please see Eurostats " News Releases ".
Harmonized Indices of Consumer Prices for Norway and other
selected countries. Change in per cent |
July 2002-July 2003 | August 2002-August 2003 | September 2002-September 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Norway | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iceland | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finland | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Germany | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UK | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
EEA | 21.8 | 22.0 | 21.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
EU | 21.8 | 22.0 | 21.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Euro-zone | 21.9 | 22.1 | 22.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
US1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | ... | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japan1 | -0.2 | -0.3 | ... | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | National CPI. |
2 | Provisional or preliminary figures. |
Source: 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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