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Published: 15 September 2008

Net Price Index change on one year 5.0 per cent in August

Year-on-year change in the Net Price Index was 5.0 per cent in August. In July it was 4.6 per cent. The CPI change on one year was 4.7 per cent in August. The Net Price Index measures inflation from which the effect of taxes and subsidies has been eliminated.

Net Price Index and Tax Rate Index 2005=100

Point figure	Net Price Index	Tax Rate Index	Consumer Price Index
Weight ‰	752	248	1000
2005	100.0	100.0	100.0
2006	101.6	101.3	101.6
2007	105.0	101.4	104.1
2007
I	102.8	100.4	102.2
II	103.5	100.9	102.9
III	104.4	101.5	103.6
IV	105.0	101.5	104.1
V	104.9	101.3	104.0
VI	105.1	101.4	104.2
VII	105.0	101.1	104.1
VIII	105.2	101.2	104.2
IX	105.7	101.7	104.7
X	106.1	101.8	105.0
XI	106.3	102.2	105.3
XII	106.0	102.2	105.1
2008
I	107.1	103.1	106.2
II	107.7	103.7	106.7
III	108.5	105.0	107.6
IV	108.7	105.0	107.8
V	109.4	105.3	108.4
VI	109.8	105.6	108.8
VII	109.9	104.8	108.6
VIII	110.5	104.8	109.1
Change on one year %	5.0	3.6	4.7
Change on one month %	0.6	0.1	0.4

Source: Consumer Price Index 2008, August. Statistics Finland

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Last updated 15.9.2008