Australia CPI Consumer Price Index June 2008

CPI Australia June of 2008

Australia: CPI goes up in June of 2008

The annual variation rate of the CPI in Australia in June of 2008 was 4.4%, 1 tenth higher than the month before.The monthly variation rate of the CPI (Consumer Price Index) has been 1.4%, and thus the accumulated inflation in 2008 is 2.8%

We must highlight the increase of 3% in the prices of Clothing and footwear, until its interannual rate reached 1%, which is in contrast to the decrease in the prices of Recreation and culture of -0.2%, and an interannual variation of 1.6%.

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CPI (overall index) [+]

CPI Australia June 2008

	Interannual	Accum. since January	Monthly variation
CPI (overall index) [+]	4.4%	2.8%	1.4%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	3.9%		-0.1%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	4.8%		1.8%
Clothing and footwear [+]	1.0%		3.0%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	6.1%		1.1%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	-0.6%		1.7%
Health [+]	4.8%		2.5%
Transport [+]	6.8%		3.0%
Communication [+]	0%		0%
Recreation and culture [+]	1.6%		-0.2%
Education [+]	4.3%		0.1%
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Australia: CPI annual

	2007	2006
CPI (overall index) [+]	2.9%	3.3%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	1.1%	8.5%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	3.5%	3.5%
Clothing and footwear [+]	1.6%	-2.1%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	4.9%	3.2%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	-0.9%	1.9%
Health [+]	4.1%	5.3%
Transport [+]	5.5%	1.1%
Communication [+]	0.4%	1.6%
Recreation and culture [+]	1.1%	2.4%
Education [+]	4.1%	4.9%