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Consumer price index rises 0.8% to 107.33

Consumer price index rises 0.8% to 107.33

In February 2009, the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices went up by 0.8 per cent over the previous month, rising to 107.33 from 106.46. This primarily reflected an increase of 5.6 per cent in the Clothing and Footwear Index, mainly due to

GDP in 2008 increased by 4%, 1.6% in real terms

GDP in 2008 increased by 4%, 1.6% in real terms

Considering the effects of income and taxation paid and received by residents to and from the rest of the world, Gross National Income (GNI) at market prices is estimated at €5.5 billion for 2008, an increase of 3.2 per cent over 2007.