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

The headline inflation rate at October 2006 (i.e. the Consumer Price Index for the historical metropolitan areas at October 2006 compared with that at October 2005) is 5,4%

The official inflation rate (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI for the historical metropolitan areas at October 2006 compared with that at October 2005) is 5,4% at October 2006. This rate is 0,1 of a percentage point higher than the corresponding annual rate of 5,3% at September 2006 (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI for the historical metropolitan areas at September 2006 compared with that at September 2005).

From September 2006 to October 2006 the Consumer Price Index for the historical metropolitan areas increased by 0,2%.

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 5,0% at October 2006 (i.e. the CPIX at October 2006 compared with that at October 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 5,0% at October 2006 (i.e. the CPIX at October 2006 compared with that at October 2005). This rate is 0,1 of a percentage point lower than the corresponding annual rate of 5,1% at September 2006.

 From September 2006 to October 2006 the CPIX for the historical metropolitan and other urban areas increased by 0,1%.

CPI Headline = 5.4%

CPIX             = 5,0%