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Harmonized index of consumer prices15 March 2011

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HICP rose 0.4 per cent

The Harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for Norway increased by 0.4 per cent from February 2011 to March 2011. The prices of clothing and footwear contributed most, while the prices for electricity and food decreased.

Harmonized index of consumer prices

The HICP for Norway was 113.4 (2005=100) in March 2011, compared to 112.4 in March 2010. The year-to-year growth was 0.9 per cent, down 0.2 percentage points from February.

See the consumer price index for more details.

EU, EEA and the euro area

Preliminary data for February 2011 shows that the HICP for the EU and the EEA was 113.4, while the HICP for the euro area was 111.0. The year-to-year growth in the HICP in February was 2.8 per cent for both the EEA and the EU, and 2.4 per cent for the euro area. In the euro area, the year-to-year growth for March 2011 is estimated at 2.6 per cent.

Detailed figures for March will be published on Eurostat’s home pages on 15 April.

Harmonised indices of consumer prices for Norway and other selected countries. Change in per cent
  January 2010-
January 2011
   February 2010-
February 2011
   March 2010-
March 2011
Norway 2.0 1.1 10.9
Iceland 2.2 2.3  
Sweden 1.4 1.2  
Denmark 2.6 2.6  
Finland 3.1 3.5  
Germany 2.0 2.2  
UK 4.0 2:  
EEA 2.7 12.8  
EU 32.8 12.8  
Euro area 2.3 12.4 12.6
1  Provisional or preliminary figures.
2  Not available.
3  Revised figures.
Source:  Statistics Norway and EUROSTAT.