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CPI, Industrial Production, and Employment in Construction

  • 12-03-2009 12:09pm
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    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,208 ✭✭✭


    February CPI figures are out today. That's a -1.7% annual change in CPI, with +0.1% annual change for the HICP.

    COICOP Group|Monthly Change (%)|Annual Change (%)
    01 Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages|-0.4|+0.8
    02 Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco|-0.2|+6.2
    03 Clothing and Footwear|+7.5|-11.2
    04 Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels|-4.5|-12.6
    05 Furnishings, Household Equipment and Routine Household Maintenance|+1.7|-2.2
    06 Health|+0.1|+4.8
    07 Transport|-0.1|-4.8
    08 Communications|+0.1|+0.8
    09 Recreation and Culture|+0.1|0.2
    10 Education|+0.2|+5.5
    11 Restaurants and Hotels|-0.2|+2.7
    12 Miscellaneous Goods and Services|+0.8|+8.3
    ALL ITEMS|-0.4|-1.7

    Provisional January '09 and Final December '08 industrial production figures are also out, find them here.

    Earnings and hours worked in construction can be found here.


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,208 ✭✭✭Économiste Monétaire


    Today, the MUICP figures were released:

    MUICP COICOP Group|Weight used in 2009|Annual change Feb (%)|Annual Change Jan (%)|Monthly Change Jan-Feb (%)
    01 Food|156.2|2.3|2.6|-0.1
    02 Alcohol and Tobacco|37.1|3.2|3.2|0.4
    03 Clothing|67.8|0.1|-0.6|1.5
    04 Housing|156.3|2.8|3.1|0
    05 Household Equipment|71.1|1.9|1.8|0.4
    06 Health|41.7|1.5|1.4|0.3
    07 Transport|151.4|-2.7|-3.2|0.6
    08 Communications|32.2|-1.4|-1.9|0
    09 Recreation and Culture|96.6|0.5|0.5|1.1
    10 Education|10.4|1.2|1.2|0.2
    11 Hotels and Restaurants|94.4|2.9|3.0|0.5
    12 Miscellaneous|84.7|2.3|2.4|0.3
    00 ALL ITEMS|1000|1.2|1.1|0.4


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