IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH DATA ECOSYSTEMS

The headline inflation rate at October 2005 (i.e. the Consumer Price Index for the historical metropolitan areas at October 2005 compared with that at October 2004) is 4,0%

The official inflation rate (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI for the historical metropolitan areas at October 2005 compared with that at October 2004) is 4,0% at October 2005. This rate is 0,4 of a percentage point lower than the corresponding annual rate of 4,4% at September 2005 (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI for the historical metropolitan areas at September 2005 compared with that at September 2004)

From September 2005 to October 2005 the Consumer Price Index for the historical metropolitan areas increased by 0,1%.

The annual percentage change in the Consumer Price Index excluding interest rates on mortgage bonds (CPIX) for the historical metropolitan and other urban areas is 4,4% at October 2005 (i.e. the CPIX at October 2005 compared with that at October 2004)

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 is 4,4% at October 2005 (i.e. the CPIX at October 2005 compared with that at October 2004). This rate is 0,3 of a percentage point lower than the corresponding annual rate of 4,7% at September 2005.

From September 2005 to October 2005 the CPIX for the historical metropolitan and other urban areas increased by 0,2%.