The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based on prices in January 2017 is 436.5 points (May 1988=100) which is 0.57% lower than in the previous month. The CPI less housing cost is 388.0 points, 1.20% lower than in December 2016.
The CPI is 1.9% higher in January 2017 than in January 2016 while the CPI less housing cost has decreased by 0.9% from one year ago.
The CPI compiled in the middle of January 2017, 436.5 points, is applicable for indexation purposes in March 2017. The old credit terms index for March 2017 is 8,619 points.
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