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

Series Ends - Dec.2005

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Jun.2005
Sep.2005
TABLE 7H. CPI: Communication, Weighted Average of Eight
Capital Cities


Index Numbers (Index Numbers)(a)




Communication

111.6

110.6

109.8
Postal
134.1
134.1
134.7
Telecommunication
109.4
108.4
107.6

Percentage Change From Previous Period




Communication

.4

-.9

-.7
Postal
0
0
.4
Telecommunication
.4
-.9
-.7

Percentage Change from Corresponding Quarter of Previous Year




Communication

1.5

.2

-1
Postal
1.1
1.1
1.1
Telecommunication
1.5
.1
-1.1

Contribution to Total CPI (Index Points)(b)




Communication


4.92

4.88
Postal
.16
.16
Telecommunication
4.75
4.72

Change in Contribution to Total CPI




Communication



-.04
Postal
0
Telecommunication
-.03

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



(b) Expressed as All groups index points.