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EEA consumer prices up 1.9 per cent
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2002-09-18T10:00:00.000Z
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Harmonized index of consumer prices, August 2002

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EEA consumer prices up 1.9 per cent

The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for the EEA was 111.2 in August (1996=100), up 0.1 per cent from July. The year-to-year growth was 1.9 per cent in August, compared to 1.8 per cent in July.

The HICP in the Euro-zone was 111.4 in August, up 0.1 per cent from July. The year-to-year growth in August was 2.1 per cent, up from 1.9 per cent in July.

For Norway the HICP was 113.3, down 0.4 per cent from July. The year-to-year change in the consumer prices was 1.1 per cent.

Harmonized Indices of Consumer Prices for Norway and other selected
countries. Changes in per cent
  July 2002-August 2002 June 2001-June 2002 July 2001-July 2002 August 2001-August 2002
Norway -0.4 -0.4 1.2 1.1
Iceland -0.5 4.7 4.0 3.5
Sweden 0.1 1.7 1.8 1.7
Denmark 0.2 2.2 2.2 2.4
Finland - 1.5 2.0 1.8
Germany -0.2 0.7 1.0 1.0
UK 0.3 0.6 1.1 1.0
EEA 0.1* 1.6 1.8 1.9*
EU 0.1* 1.6 1.8 1.9*
Euro-zone 0.1* 1.8 1.9 2.1*
US1 ... 1.1 1.5 ...
Japan1 ... -0.7 -0.8 ...
*  Provisional or preliminary figures.
1  National CPI.
Source:  Source: Statistics Norway and EUROSTAT.