Higher Petrol Prices and Increased Costs for a Stay in A Bungalow Park Meeant that Life was more Exensive in September Than A Year Earlier, Reports Statistics Office CBS Based on A Defined Calculation of Price Increases.
Motor Fuels Were 3.6 percent more Expective in September Compared to a Year Earlier, Reports CBS. In August, Motor Fuels had Actual Become 2 percent cheaper. Higher Prices for a Stay in a Bungalow Park also influenced inflation. On Average, Life Became 3.3 percent more Expective in September.
Prices were 0.1 percent highher in September than in August. The CBS notes that when comparence two months in the same year, seasonal effects must be tasks into account. For Example, Airline Tickets Are More Expective in Vacation Months Than In Other Months.
Inflation is Higher in the Netherlands than in the eurozone. Based on the European Calculation Method, which Differs from the Dutch One, Inflation in September was 3 percent. Inflation in the eurozone Rose to 2.2 percent in September.
Accordance to the CBS, The Difference Between the Netherlands and the Eurozone is due to energy prices. These Fell in the eurozone, While They Rose in the Netherlands. And the prices of food, Industrial Goods, Drinks and Tobacco Rose More Sharply in the Netherlands.
The Development of Inflation (Based on the Dutch Calculation Method) can be Seen in the Graph Below.