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Appendix table 7. Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices 2015=100 by commodity groups

Commodity group	2020		The price impact of the tax changes per year, percentage point
	September
	HICP	HICP-CT
	Annual change (%)	Annual change (%)
0 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX	0.26	-0.04	0.30
01 FOOD AND NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES	1.99	1.81	0.18
02 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO	2.76	0.72	2.04
03 CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR	-0.78	-0.78	0.00
04 HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS	-0.06	-0.06	0.00
05 FURNISHINGS, HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT AND ROUTINE HOUSEHOLD MAINTENANCE	-0.25	-0.25	0.00
06 HEALTH	2.25	2.25	0.00
07 TRANSPORT	-1.89	-3.08	1.19
08 COMMUNICATION	0.90	0.90	0.00
09 RECREATION AND CULTURE	-0.83	-0.83	0.00
10 EDUCATION	1.05	1.05	0.00
11 RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS	0.00	-0.02	0.02
12 MISCELLANEOUS GOODS AND SERVICES	0.85	0.85	0.00

1) HICP=Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices, HICP-CT=Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices at Constant Taxes
2) The price impact of the tax changes per year=The year-on-year change in HICP-CT (tax rate considered in relation to the reference period) is reduced from the year-on-year change in HICP

Source: Consumer Price Index, Statistics Finland

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Updated 14.10.2020