NEWS BULLETIN

Date : April 03, 2003

THE PRESIDENCY OF THE STATE INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS
REVEALED THE RESULTS OF THE 1994=100 BASED
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR URBAN SETTLEMENTS FOR MARCH 2003.

A rise in general indices was realised in 1994=100 based Consumer Price Index on month-to-month base by 3,1%, on December of the previous year base by 8,2%, on same month of the previous year base by 29,4% and on averages of twelve months base by 35,5%.



In March 2002, a rise in general indices had realised in 1994=100 based Consumer Price Index on month-to-month base by 1,2%, on December of the previous year base by 8,4%, on same month of the previous year base by 65,1% and on averages of twelve months base by 62,8%.




Rate of Change of the Consumer Price Index(%)
By Region and Province
By Major Expenditure Group

Index Numbers of the Consumer Price Index

By Region and Province
By Major Expenditure Group
Index Numbers and Rate of Change of the Consumer Price Index