IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH DATA ECOSYSTEMS

The headline inflation rate at December 2007 (i.e. the Consumer Price Index for the historical metropolitan areas at December 2007 compared with that at December 2006) was 9,0%

The official inflation rate (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI for the historical metropolitan areas at December 2007 compared with that at December 2006) was 9,0% at December 2007. This rate was 0,6 of a percentage point higher than the corresponding annual rate of 8,4% at November 2007 (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI for the historical metropolitan areas at November 2007 compared with that at November 2006).

From November 2007 to December 2007 the Consumer Price Index for the historical metropolitan areas increased by 0,9%.

The annual percentage change in the Consumer Price Index excluding interest rates on mortgage bonds (CPIX) for the historical metropolitan and other urban areas was 8,6% at December 2007 (i.e. the CPIX at December 2007 compared with that at December 2006)

The annual percentage change in the CPIX, which is the Consumer Price Index excluding interest rates on mortgage bonds, for the historical metropolitan and other urban areas was 8,6% at December 2007 (i.e. the CPIX at December 2007 compared with that at December 2006). This rate was 0,7 of a percentage point higher than the corresponding annual rate of 7,9% at November 2007.

From November 2007 to December 2007 the CPIX for the historical metropolitan and other urban areas increased by 0,7%.

CPI Headline Dec 2007 = 9,0%

CPIX Dec 2007 = 8,6%