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EEA consumer prices up 1.5 per cent
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Harmonized index of consumer prices, February 2004

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EEA consumer prices up 1.5 per cent

The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for the EEA was 113.9 (1996=100) in Febraury. The year-to-year change in February was 1.5 per cent in the EEA. In comparison, the HICP for Norway fell by 1.5 per cent in the same period.

The HICP in the Euro-zone was 114.2 in February. In advance, Eurostat estimated the year-to-year growth in February in the Euro-zone to 1.6 per cent, which turned out to be the actual price growth.

For Norway the HICP was 116.1 in February, up 0.2 per cent from January. From February 2003 to February 2004 the consumer prices fell by 1.5 per cent, down from a decrease of 1.4 per cent in January.

For more information, please see Eurostats " News Releases ".

Harmonized Indices of Consumer Prices
for Norway and other selected countries.
Change in per cent
  December 2002-
December 2003 		January 2003-
January 2004 		February 2003-
February 2004
Norway 0.1 -1.4 -1.5
Iceland 1.8 1.4 1.4
Sweden 1.8 1.3 0.2
Denmark 1.2 1.0 0.7
Finland 1.2 0.8 0.4
Germany 1.1 31.2 0.8
UK 1.3 1.4 1.3
EEA 1.8 1.7 21.5
EU 1.8 1.8 21.5
Euro-zone 2.0 1.9 21.6
US1 1.9 1.9 ...
Japan1 -0.4 -0.3 ...
1  National CPI.
2  Provisional or preliminary figures.
3  Revised figures.
Source:  Statistics Norway and EUROSTAT.