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Appendix table 7. Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices 2015=100 by commodity groups (Corrected on 16 March 2021)

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Corrected on 16 March 2021. The Corrections are indicated in red.
Commodity group 2021 The price impact of the tax changes per year, percentage point
February
HICP HICP-CT
Annual change (%) Annual change (%)
0 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX 0.88 0.48 0.40
01 FOOD AND NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -0.15 -0.16 0.01
02 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO 4.66 1.00 3.66
03 CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR -2.36 -2.36 0.00
04 HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS 0.62 0.54 0.08
05 FURNISHINGS, HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT AND ROUTINE HOUSEHOLD MAINTENANCE -0.95 -0.95 0.00
06 HEALTH 0.54 0.54 0.00
07 TRANSPORT 3.00 2.00 1.00
08 COMMUNICATION 0.63 0.63 0.00
09 RECREATION AND CULTURE -0.15 -0.15 0.00
10 EDUCATION 1.48 1.48 0.00
11 RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS 0.85 0.70 0.15
12 MISCELLANEOUS GOODS AND SERVICES 1.85 1.85 0.00
1) HICP=Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices, HICP-CT=Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices at Constant Taxes
2) The price impact of the tax changes per year=The year-on-year change in HICP-CT (tax rate considered in relation to the reference period) is reduced from the year-on-year change in HICP

Source: Consumer Price Index, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Kristiina Nieminen 029 551 2957, Hannele Markkanen 029 551 3358, khi@stat.fi

Head of Department in charge: Hannele Orjala

Updated 15.3.2021

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Consumer price index [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-0254. February 2021, Appendix table 7. Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices 2015=100 by commodity groups (Corrected on 16 March 2021) . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 6.5.2025].
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