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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 08-01-02
CONTENTS
[01] INFLATION - INCREASE
[01] INFLATION - INCREASE
The Consumer Price Index for December 2007 increased by 0.34 units or
0.32% to 108.07 units compared to 107.73 in November 2007, mainly due
to increases in the prices of certain fresh vegetables, electricity,
potatoes, petrol and diesel for motor cars.
According to an official press release, decreases have been recorded in
the prices of heating oil and fresh milk.
The rate of increase of the Index and therefore the rate of inflation
for December 2007 was 3.9% compared to 3.5% in November 2007 and 1.6%
in December 2006.
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