The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based on prices in May 2024, is 627.3 points (May 1988=100), 0.58% higher than in the previous month. The CPI less housing cost is 508.5 points, 0.51% higher than in April 2024.
Cost of owner occupied housing (imputed rent) increased by 0.7% (effect on index 0.14%).
The CPI is 6.2% higher in May 2024 than in May 2023 and the CPI less housing cost is 4.2% higher than one year ago.
The CPI compiled in the middle of May 2024, 627.3 points, is applicable for indexation purposes in July 2024.
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