Consumers Price Index: September 2008 quarter
Tuesday, 21 October 2008, 12:23 pm
Press Release: Statistics New Zealand
Consumers Price Index: September 2008
quarter Highlights
The Consumers Price Index
(CPI) rose 1.5 percent.
Food prices increased 3.7
percent, driven by higher prices for vegetables.
Housing and household utilities prices rose 1.4 percent,
driven by higher prices for local authority rates and
payments.
Transport prices rose 2.0 percent, with
the main contribution coming from higher prices for
petrol.
Consumers Price Index: September 2008
Consumer Price All Tables 08
ENDS
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