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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 12-08-06Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Greek inflation unchanged at 1.3pct in JulyAMNA/ Greek inflation was running at 1.3 percent in July 2012, remaining unchanged against the corresponding month in 2011, the independent Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said on Monday.ELSTAT, in a report, said the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July 2012 compared with July 2011, increased by 1.3%. In July 2011, the annual rate of change of the CPI was 2.4%. The CPI in July 2012 compared with June 2012 decreased by 1.4%. In July 2011, the monthly rate of change of the CPI was also -1.4%. In the twelve-month period from August 2011 to July 2012 compared with the period from August 2010 to July 2011 the annual average rate of change of the CPI was 2.1%. The corresponding annual average rate of change of the CPI in the previous year (August 2010 to July 2011), was 4.4%. Also, the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) in July 2012 compared with July 2011, increased by 0.9%. In July 2011, the annual rate of change of the HICP was 2.1%. The HICP in July 2012 compared with June 2012, decreased by 1.4%. In July 2011, the monthly rate of change of the HICP was also -1.4%. In the twelve-month period from August 2011 to July 2012 compared with the period from August 2010 to July 2011, the annual average rate of change of the HICP was 1.8%. The previous year, in the corresponding twelve - month period, the annual average rate of change of the HICP was 4.3%. [02] Vehicle registrations slump 40.4pct in Jan-July 2012AMNA/ New vehicle registrations fell by 40.4 percent in the 7-month period January to July this year, the independent Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said Monday.ELSTAT, in a report, said that 50,489 vehicles, both new and used, circulated for the first time in Greece in the 7-month period, posting a decline of 40.4 percent against the corresponding period in 2011. A decline of 39.9 percent was posted in 2011 against the corresponding 7-month period in 2010. New registrations of motorcycles (above 50cc) also declined by 31.7 in the same period.
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