Istat

[C] - Consumer price index for the whole nation
Legislation
European Union law Regulation n. 2494 of 1995 This Council Regulation sets the legal basis for the establishment of a harmonised methodology for compiling CPIs in the Member St... [more] This Council Regulation sets the legal basis for the establishment of a harmonised methodology for compiling CPIs in the Member States. It also give some basic definitions to be applied, and sets out the first standards on issues such as initial scope of the indices, the timetable and frequency for their production and publication. It also sets out arrangements for funding the additional work in Member States that would be necessary. [back] Reference: COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2494/95 of 23 October 1995 concerning harmonized indices of consumer prices National law Law n. 81 of 1992 The Article 4 of the Law Act states that tobacco products are excluded from the list of products which prices are used to calculat... [more] The Article 4 of the Law Act states that tobacco products are excluded from the list of products which prices are used to calculate consumer prices indices and trade union index for cost-of-living allowance. [back] Reference: Law n.81 of 1992 Law n. 2421 of 1927 Responsibility of Central Statistical Institute to promote the calculation of cost of living indices in some Municipalities of Kin... [more] Responsibility of Central Statistical Institute to promote the calculation of cost of living indices in some Municipalities of Kingdom. [back] Reference: Regio Decreto Legge del 20 febbraio 1927, n. 222 convertito nella Legge 18 dicembre 1927, n. 2421, concernente le commissioni di controllo per la rilevazione dei prezzi al minuto.