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Harmonized index down by 0.4 per cent
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2000-08-10T10:00:00.000Z
Prices and price indices;Income and consumption
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Harmonized index of consumer prices, July 2000

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Harmonized index down by 0.4 per cent

The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for Norway was 110.1 (1996=100) in July, a decrease of 0.4 per cent from June. From July 1999 to July this year the HICP increased by 3.4 per cent compared with 3.5 per cent in June.

Highest growth in Ireland

The HICP for the EEA increased by 0.5 per cent from May to June. The HICP for the European Monetary Union also went up by 0.5 per cent in the same period. From June 1999 to June 2000 Ireland had the strongest increase in prices in the EEA with 5.4 per cent.

Iceland

Measured by the year to year growth in June, Iceland had the highest growth in prices in the Nordic countries, 4.7. In Iceland the prices of housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels have increased by 10.4 per cent. In the same period the prices in Norway, Finland and Denmark went up by 3.5, 3.1 and 2.9 percent, respectively.

Sweden

The prices in Sweden have increased by 1.4 per cent during the last twelve months. This is the lowest growth in the Nordic countries. In Sweden the prices of communication have decreased by 7.2 per cent and the prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages have gone down by 0.3 per cent.