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Working group


The Working Group on 'Harmonization of consumer price indices' started in 1993. Its mandate is the construction of harmonized national consumer prices indices. The primary purposes of the harmonized CPIs is to provide comparisons of inflation in the macro-economic and international context.

Summary Minutes
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
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October October October November

 

Working group documents
Treatment of car scrappage schemes, March 2010

 

Workshops
Workshop in Romania, March 2007

 

Recommendations
Guidance on compilation issues on the HICP - Note to National Statistical Offices

News
Last update 13.10.2009