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HICP down 0.4 per cent
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Harmonized index of consumer prices, 15 August 2010

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HICP down 0.4 per cent

The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for Norway decreased by 0.4 per cent from July to August 2010. The prices on clothing and airline fares fell most, while prices of accommodation services rose.

The HICP for Norway was 110.7 (2005=100) in August 2010, compared to 108.9 in August 2009. The year-to-year growth was 1.7 per cent in August 2010, down 0.1 percentage point from July.

See the consumer price index for more details.

Harmonized index of consumer prices

EU, EEA and the euro area

Provisional data for July 2010 shows that the HICP for both the EU and the EEA was 111.7, while the HICP for the euro area was 109.7. The year-to-year growth in the HICP in July was 2.1 per cent for both the EEA and the EU, while it was 1.7 per cent for the euro area. In the euro area, the year-to-year growth for August 2010 is estimated at 1.6 per cent.

Detailed figures for August will be published on Eurostat’s home pages on 15 of September.

Harmonized indices of consumer prices for Norway and other selected countries. Change in per cent
  June 2009-June 2010 July 2009-July 2010 August 2009-August 2010
Norway 1.8 1.8 11.7
Iceland 7.6 6.2  
Sweden 1.6 1.4  
Denmark 1.7 2.1  
Finland 1.3 1.3  
Germany 0.8 1.2  
UK 3.2 2:  
EEA 1.9 12.1  
EU 1.9 12.1  
Euro area 1.4 11.7 11.6
1  Provisional or preliminary figures.
2  Not available.
Source:  Statistics Norway and EUROSTAT.