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Women's & girls' garments higher prices raise Sept HICP
18 Oct '06
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Malta - National Statistics Office released the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) of September 2006.
The HICP increased in September 2006, mainly on account of Clothing and Footwear indexes, while the rate of inflation stood at 3.2 per cent.
In September 2006, the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices went up by 0.2 per cent.
A 1.9 per cent increase was registered in the Clothing and Footwear Index, mainly due to higher prices of women's and girls' garments. The Recreation and Culture Index rose by 0.9 per cent, mainly due to higher prices in package holidays.
The increase in the HICP in September 2006 was attenuated by lower prices in the Furniture, Household Equipment and Routine Maintenance of the House division, reflecting decreases in prices of carpets and other floor coverings, household textiles, major and small household appliances and non-durable household goods.
The HICP increased in September 2006, mainly on account of Clothing and Footwear indexes, while the rate of inflation stood at 3.2 per cent.
In September 2006, the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices went up by 0.2 per cent.
A 1.9 per cent increase was registered in the Clothing and Footwear Index, mainly due to higher prices of women's and girls' garments. The Recreation and Culture Index rose by 0.9 per cent, mainly due to higher prices in package holidays.
The increase in the HICP in September 2006 was attenuated by lower prices in the Furniture, Household Equipment and Routine Maintenance of the House division, reflecting decreases in prices of carpets and other floor coverings, household textiles, major and small household appliances and non-durable household goods.
Malta - National Statistics Office
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