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

The headline inflation rate at June 2006 (i.e. the Consumer Price Index for the historical metropolitan areas at June 2006 compared with that at June 2005) is 4,9%

The official inflation rate (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI for the historical metropolitan areas at June 2006 compared with that at June 2005) is 4,9% at June 2006. This rate is 1,0 percentage point higher than the corresponding annual rate of 3,9% at May 2006 (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI for the historical metropolitan areas at May 2006 compared with that at May 2005).

From May 2006 to June 2006 the Consumer Price Index for the historical metropolitan areas increased by 0,8%.

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 4,8% at June 2006 (i.e. the CPIX at June 2006 compared with that at June 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 4,8% at June 2006 (i.e. the CPIX at June 2006 compared with that at June 2005). This rate is 0,7 of a percentage point higher than the corresponding annual rate of 4,1% at May 2006.

From May 2006 to June 2006 the CPIX for the historical metropolitan and other urban areas increased by 0,5%.