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EEA consumer prices up 2.2 per cent
The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for the EEA was 115.3 (1996=100) in July. The year-to-year change in July was 2.2 per cent in the EEA. In comparison, the HICP for Norway increased by 1.6 per cent in the same period.
The HICP in the euro-zone was 115.7 in July, and the year-to-year change was 2.3 per cent. In advance, Eurostat estimated the growth from July 2003 to July 2004 in the euro-zone to 2.4 per cent.
For Norway the HICP was 116.9 in July, down 0.1 per cent from June. From July 2003 to July 2004 the consumer prices increased by 1.6 per cent, up from 1.3 per cent in June.
For more information, please see Eurostats " News Releases ".
Harmonized Indices of Consumer Prices for
Norway and other selected countries. Change in per cent |
May 2003-
May 2004 |
June 2003-
June 2004 |
July 2003-
July 2004 |
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Norway | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iceland | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finland | -0.1 | -0.1 | 0.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Germany | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UK | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
EEA | 2.3 | 2.3 | 12.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
EU | 2.3 | 2.3 | 12.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Euro-zone | 2.5 | 2.4 | 12.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Provisional or preliminary figures. |
Source: Statistics Norway and EUROSTAT. |
The statistics is now published as Consumer price index.
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Kjersti Nyborg Hov
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Camilla Rochlenge
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Gunnar Larsson
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