Key findings: P0141.1 - Consumer Price Index - Headline, April 2006

The headline inflation rate at April 2006 (i.e. the Consumer Price Index for the historical metropolitan areas at April 2006 compared with that at April 2005) is 3,3%

The official inflation rate (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI for the historical metropolitan areas at April 2006 compared with that at April 2005) is 3,3% at April 2006. This rate is 0,1 of a percentage point lower than the corresponding annual rate of 3,4% at March 2006 (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI for the historical metropolitan areas at March 2006 compared with that at March 2005).

From March 2006 to April 2006 the Consumer Price Index for the historical metropolitan areas increased by 0,5%.

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 3,7% at April 2006 (i.e. the CPIX at April 2006 compared with that at April 2005)
 
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 3,7% at April 2006 (i.e. the CPIX at April 2006 compared with that at April 2005). This rate is 0,1 of a percentage point lower than the corresponding annual rate of 3,8% at March 2006.

 From March 2006 to April 2006 the CPIX for the historical metropolitan and other urban areas increased by 0,4%.

CPI Headline April 2006 = 3,3%
CPIX April 2006 = 3,7%