Current condition of and outlook for prices  The year-on-year rate of increase in the core consumer price index (headline CPI excluding fresh food) has been positive since June this year and has recently been in the range of 0.5–1.0 percent.
Bermuda, along with Switzerland and Japan, is in the first wave of countries being assessed for equivalence and is making extremely good progress. The first assessment of Bermuda by EIOPA was largely very positive, albeit with some further work to do in some areas.