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Harmonized index of consumer prices, October 2014

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No change in the HICP

The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for Norway remained unchanged from September to October 2014. Higher prices of clothing contributed to pulling the HICP up, but the effect was offset by lower prices of electricity.

Harmonized indices of consumer prices for Norway and other selected countries. Change in per cent1Published 10 November 2014
Harmonized indices of consumer prices, 12 month change
August 2014September 20141October 20141
1Values with an asterisk are provisional or preliminary.
Norway1.92.11.9
Iceland2.30.4...
Sweden0.20.0...
Denmark0.30.3...
Finland1.21.5...
Germany0.80.8...
United Kingdom1.51.2...
EEA0.50.4...
EU0.50.4...
Euro area0.40.30.4

Source: Statistics Norway

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

The HICP for Norway was 118.8 (2005=100) in October 2014, compared to 116.6 the same month in the previous year. The year-to-year growth was 1.9 per cent in October, down 0.2 percentage points from September.

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

EU, EEA and the euro area

Preliminary data for September 2014 show that the HICP was 121.0 (2005=100) for both the EU and the EEA, while the HICP for the euro area was 118.1 (2005=100). The preliminary year-to-year growth in the HICP for September was 0.4 per cent for the EU and the EEA. In the euro area, the preliminary year-to-year growth was 0.3 per cent in September. The year-to-year growth for October in the euro area is estimated at 0.4 per cent.

Detailed figures for October will be published on Eurostat’s website on 14 November.