6401.0 - Consumer Price Index, Australia, Dec 2005  
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Series Starts - Sep.1972

Series Ends - Dec.2005

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Mar.2005
Jun.2005
Sep.2005
TABLE 7G. CPI: Transportation, Weighted Average of Eight
Capital Cities


Index Numbers (Index Numbers)(a)




Transportation

145.8

148.8

153.7
Private motoring
142.5
145.6
150.6
Motor vehicles
100.3
99.2
99
Automotive fuel
170.3
182.6
203.7
Motor vehicle repair and servicing
144
145.7
144.5
Motor vehicle parts and accessories
115.6
115.8
116.9
Other motoring charges
199.4
200.8
202
Urban transport fares
205.4
205.4
207.4

Percentage Change From Previous Period




Transportation

-1

2.1

3.3
Private motoring
-1
2.2
3.4
Motor vehicles
-1.4
-1.1
-.2
Automotive fuel
-2.7
7.2
11.6
Motor vehicle repair and servicing
1.3
1.2
-.8
Motor vehicle parts and accessories
1
.2
.9
Other motoring charges
.5
.7
.6
Urban transport fares
1.2
0
1

Percentage Change from Corresponding Quarter of Previous Year




Transportation

2.9

3.3

5.9
Private motoring
3
3.4
6.1
Motor vehicles
-1.6
-2.7
-1.2
Automotive fuel
9
10.5
19.3
Motor vehicle repair and servicing
3.2
4.1
1.7
Motor vehicle parts and accessories
1.3
2.1
2.6
Other motoring charges
2.6
3.1
2
Urban transport fares
1.6
1.6
2.8

Contribution to Total CPI (Index Points)(b)




Transportation


19.45

20.08
Private motoring
18.38
19
Motor vehicles
7.27
7.25
Automotive fuel
5.62
6.26
Motor vehicle repair and servicing
2.95
2.93
Motor vehicle parts and accessories
1.01
1.02
Other motoring charges
1.52
1.53
Urban transport fares
1.08
1.09

Change in Contribution to Total CPI




Transportation



.63
Private motoring
.63
Motor vehicles
-.02
Automotive fuel
.65
Motor vehicle repair and servicing
-.02
Motor vehicle parts and accessories
.01
Other motoring charges
.01
Urban transport fares
.01

(a) Unless otherwise specified, base of each index: 1989-90 = 100.0.



(b) Expressed as All groups index points.