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Table B.2 Reported Units of House Price Data Series Units Adjustments Table B.2 Reported Units of House Price Data Series Units Adjustments AU - Australia AUc Index (2003/2004=100), Australian Dollar Rebase to 2005=100 AUh Index (2004Q2-Q3=100), Australian Dollar BE - Belgium BEc Index (2005=100), Euro CA - Canada CAc Index (2005 Jan=100), Canadian Dollar Rebase to 2005=100 CAh Average price, Canadian Dollar CH - Switzerland CHc Index (1970Q1=100), Swiss Francs Rebase to 2005=100 DE - Germany DEc Index (2010=100), Euro Rebase to 2005=100 DEh1 Index (2005=100), Euro DEh2 Index (2005=100), Euro DEh3 Index (2005=100), Euro DK - Denmark DKc Index (2006=100), Kroner Rebase to 2005=100 DKh Index (1980=100), Kroner ES - Spain ESc Average Price, Euro Base to 2005=100 ESh1 Average Price, Euro ESh2 Average Price, Euro FI - Finland FIc Index (1985=100), Euro Rebase to 2005=100 FIh Index (1970=100), Euro FR - France FRc Index (2010Q1=100), Euro Rebase to 2005=100 FRh Index (2000=1), Euro GB - United Kingdom GBc Index (2015 Jan=100), Pound Rebase to 2005=100 GBh1 Index (2002Q1=100), Pound Rebase to 2005=100 HR - Croatia HRc Index (2010=100) Rebase to 2005=100 HRh1 Index (2010=100) Rebase to 2005=100 HRh2 Average Price, Kuna IE - Ireland IEc Index (2005M1=100), Euro Rebase to 2005=100 IEh1 Average Price, Euro IEh2 Average Price, Euro IL - Israel ILc Index (1993=100), Israeli New Shekel Rebase to 2005=100 ILh Index (2012=100), Israeli New Shekel IT - Italy ITc Average Price, Euro Rebase to 2005=100 ITh Average Price, Italian Lire Convert to Euros JP - Japan JPc Index (2010=100), Yen Rebase to 2005=100 JPh Index (2000S1=100), Yen Prices from around the world, all under one roof. Series Units Adjustments KR - S. Korea KRc Index (2011 Jun=100), Won Rebase to 2005=100 KRh Index (1974=100), Won LU - Luxembourg LUc Index (2005Q1=100), Euro Rebase to 2005=100 LUh Index (1995=100), Euro NL - Netherlands NLc Index (2005=100), Euro NLh Average Price, Euro NO - Norway NOc Index (2005=100), Kroner NOh Index (2000=100), Kroner NZ - New Zealand NZc Index (2003Q4=100), New Zealand Dollar Rebase to 2005=100 SE - Sweden SEc Index (1981=100), Kronor Rebase to 2005=100 SEh Index (1981=100), Kronor US - United States USc Index (1980Q1=100), United States Dollar Rebase to 2005=100 ZA - S. Africa ZAc Index (January 2001=100), Rand Rebase to 2005=100 ZAh Index (2000=100), Rand Rebase to 2005=100 .
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