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CPI Australia December of 1988

Australia: CPI goes up in December of 1988

The annual variation rate of the CPI in Australia in December of 1988 was 7.6%, 3 tenths higher than the month before.The monthly variation rate of the CPI (Consumer Price Index) has been 2%, and thus the accumulated inflation in 1988 is 7.6%

We must highlight the increase of 6% in the prices of Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels, until its interannual rate reached 14.3%, which is in contrast to the decrease in the prices of Alcoholic beverages and tobacco of 0%, and an interannual variation of 5.1%.

In this page we show you the progression of the CPI in Australia. You can see the inflation in other countries in CPI and see all the information about Australia in Australia's economy

CPI Australia December 1988
 InterannualAccum. since JanuaryMonthly variation
CPI (overall index) [+]7.6%
7.6%
2.0%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]9.4%
1.5%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]5.1%
0%
Clothing and footwear [+]7.5%
3.1%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]14.3%
6.0%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]6.0%
1.7%
Transport [+]2.7%
0.4%
Communication [+]3.0%
2.5%
Education [+]12.0%
0%
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Australia: CPI annual
 1987  1986 
CPI (overall index) [+]7.2%
9.6%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]4.2%
8.8%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]8.7%
10.9%
Clothing and footwear [+]7.6%
10.2%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]7.0%
7.2%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]7.1%
7.3%
Transport [+]8.5%
11.8%
Communication [+]8.7%
3.7%
Education [+]10.2%
10.1%