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Appendix table 7. Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices 2015=100 by commodity groups

Commodity group	2021		The price impact of the tax changes per year, percentage point
	October
	HICP	HICP-CT
	Annual change (%)	Annual change (%)
0 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX	2.81	2.60	0.21
01 FOOD AND NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES	1.00	1.00	0.00
02 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO	4.60	1.03	3.57
03 CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR	-1.53	-1.53	0.00
04 HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS	3.94	3.88	0.06
05 FURNISHINGS, HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT AND ROUTINE HOUSEHOLD MAINTENANCE	0.48	0.48	0.00
06 HEALTH	-0.18	-0.18	0.00
07 TRANSPORT	9.24	9.47	-0.23
08 COMMUNICATION	2.94	2.94	0.00
09 RECREATION AND CULTURE	1.38	1.38	0.00
10 EDUCATION	0.26	0.26	0.00
11 RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS	2.76	2.62	0.14
12 MISCELLANEOUS GOODS AND SERVICES	-0.40	-0.40	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

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Updated 15.11.2021