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Monthly Consumer Price Index Indicator, December 2023
Key statistics: The monthly CPI indicator rose 3.4% in the 12 months to December. The most significant price rises were Housing (+5.2%), Food and non-alcoholic beverages (+4.0%), Alcohol and tobacco (+6.8%) and Insurance and financial services (+8.2%). tables The monthly CPI indicator rose 3.4% in the 12 months to December, down from the rise of 4.3% in November. The annual movement for the monthly CPI indicator excluding volatile items and holiday travel rose 4.2% in December, down from the rise of 4.8% in November. This series excludes Fruit and vegetables, Automotive fuel, and Holiday travel and accommodation. ... (full story)