虽然大多数食品不在增值税调整之列，消费者却难以幸免：根据经济学人商品价格指数，全球食品价格去年上升了27%。

Most food escapes VAT, but that will not spare consumers: global food prices have risen by 27% in the past year, according to the Economist's commodity-price index.

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就2004年早期而言，一些欧元国家有计划地提高间接税并控制价格，这些因素对于调和消费价格指数的精确影响目前仍然存在不确定性。

For early 2004, there is still some uncertainty about the precise impact on HICP inflation of planned increases in indirect taxes and administered prices in a number of euro area countries.

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就2004年早期而言，一些欧元国家有计划地提高间接税并控制价格，这些因素对于调和消费价格指数的精确影响目前仍然存在不确定性。

For early 2004, there is still some uncertainty about the precise impact on HICP inflation of planned increases in indirect taxes and administered prices in a number of euro area countries.

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