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HICP up 0.3 per cent
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The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for Norway rose 0.3 per cent from May to June.

Harmonized index of consumer prices, June 2015

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HICP up 0.3 per cent

The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for Norway rose 0.3 per cent from May to June. Higher airfares and prices of food and fuel contributed to pulling the HICP up, while lower prices on electricity and furniture pulled the HICP in the opposite direction.

Harmonized indices of consumer prices for Norway and other selected countries. Change in per cent1Published 10 July 2015
Harmonized indices of consumer prices, 12 month change
April 2015May 20151June 20151
1Values with an asterisk are provisional or preliminary.
Norway1.82.02.6
Iceland-0.30.3...
Sweden0.50.9...
Denmark0.40.4...
Finland-0.10.1...
Germany0.30.7...
United Kingdom-0.10.1...
EEA0.00.3...
EU0.00.3...
Euro area0.00.30.2

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Harmonized index of consumer prices. Percentage change from the same month one year before

The HICP for Norway was 120.6 (2005=100) in June 2015, compared to 117.5 the same month in the previous year. The year-to-year growth was 2.6 per cent in June, up 0.6 percentage points from May.

See the consumer price index for more details about the June figures.

EU, EEA and the euro area

Preliminary data for May 2015 show that the HICP was 121.4 (2005=100) for both the EU and the EEA, while the HICP for the euro area was 118.5 (2005=100). The preliminary year-to-year growth in the HICP for May was 0.3 per cent for the EU, the EEA and the euro area. The year-to-year growth for June in the euro area is estimated at 0.2 per cent.

Detailed figures for June 2015 will be published on Eurostat’s website on 16 July.