The index of the first quarter registered a slight increase of 0.46% when compared to the index of the previous quarter and a decrease of 2.26% when compared to the first quarter of the year 2009.
The index of the second quarter registered an increase of 5.54% when compared to the index of the previous quarter and an increase of 5.80% when compared to the second quarter of the year 2009.
The index of the third quarter registered a decrease of 0.21% when compared to the index of the previous quarter and an increase of 6.02% when compared to the third quarter of the year 2009.
The index for the fourth quarter registered an increase of 0.47% compared to the index of the previous quarter and an increase of 6.59% compared to the index of the third quarter of the year 2009.
The index for the first quarter registered an increase of 0.89% compared to the index of the previous quarter and an increase of 7.05% compared to the index of the first quarter of the year 2010.
The index for the first quarter registered an increase of 1.55% compared to the index of the previous quarter and an increase of 2.76% compared to the index of the second quarter of the year 2010.
The index for the third quarter registered an increase of 2.96% compared to the index of the previous quarter and an increase of 6.04% compared to the index of the third quarter of the year 2010.
In January 2007, the Consumer Price Index increased by 2.2%. In January 2006, it had increased by 1.8%. The annual change in prices is 12.5%. It was 11.9% in December 2006.
In March 2007, the Consumer Price Index increased by 2.34%. In March 2006, it had increased by 1.5%. The annual change in prices is 11.76%. It was 10.8% in February 2007.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has continued its upturn in April, although at a slower rate, with the annual average rising to 10.4% from 10.2% in March.