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Food Up 3.1% Annually, Up 0.1% Monthly

Food Up 3.1% Annually, Up 0.1% Monthly

On an annual basis the food sector increased 3.1% and on month to month basis it increased 0.1% in November, according to the recently released November Consumer Price Index. As far as year to year food prices, the report said, “The Food sector increased 3.1 per cent. The major contributors to the annual increase in the sector were the average cost... Read more of this article

November Consumer Price Index: Inflation 3.1%

November Consumer Price Index: Inflation 3.1%

Consumers paid 3.1% more in November 2023 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the November 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics today. “In summary, consumers paid 3.1 per cent more in November... Read more of this article

Food Up 4.9% Annually, Up 0.4% Monthly

Food Up 4.9% Annually, Up 0.4% Monthly

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October Consumer Price Index: Inflation 3.9%

October Consumer Price Index: Inflation 3.9%

The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the October 2023 Consumer Price Index [CPI] from the Department of Statistics. A Government spokesperson said, “In summary, consumers paid 3.9 per cent more in October 2023 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. This level of inflation rose... Read more of this article

Food Up 4.4% Annually, Up 0.2% Monthly

Food Up 4.4% Annually, Up 0.2% Monthly

On an annual basis the food sector increased 4.4% and on month to month basis it increased 0.2% in September, according to the recently released September Consumer Price Index. As far as year to year food prices, the report said, “The Food sector increased 4.4 per cent. Factoring in to the annual increase was the cost of dry breakfast cereals [+17.5... Read more of this article

September Consumer Price Index: Inflation 2.4%

September Consumer Price Index: Inflation 2.4%

The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the September 2023 Consumer Price Index [CPI] from the Department of Statistics today [Feb 19]. A Government spokesperson said, “In summary, consumers paid 2.4 per cent more in September 2023 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. This level... Read more of this article

August Consumer Price Index: Inflation 2.4%

August Consumer Price Index: Inflation 2.4%

The Ministry of Economy and Labour reported a 2.4% year-over-year increase in the Consumer Price Index [CPI] for August 2023. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the August 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics today. In summary, consumers paid 2.4 per cent more in August 2023 than a year ago for... Read more of this article

July Consumer Price Index: Inflation 2.8%

July Consumer Price Index: Inflation 2.8%

The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the July 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics today [Dec 20]. A Government spokesperson said, “In summary, consumers paid 2.8 per cent more in July 2023 than a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. This level of inflation increased from the June 2023... Read more of this article

June Consumer Price Index: Inflation 2.7%

June Consumer Price Index: Inflation 2.7%

The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the June 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics today. A spokesperson said, “In summary, consumers paid 2.7 per cent more in June 2023 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. This level of inflation declined from the May 2023 annual... Read more of this article

May Consumer Price Index: Inflation 3.1%

May Consumer Price Index: Inflation 3.1%

Consumers paid 3.1% more in May than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “Consumers paid 3.1 per cent more in May 2023 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. “The Ministry of... Read more of this article

April Consumer Price Index: Inflation 3.8%

April Consumer Price Index: Inflation 3.8%

Consumers paid 3.8% more in April than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the April 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics. “Consumers paid 3.8 per cent more in April 2023 than they did a year ago for... Read more of this article

March Consumer Price Index: Inflation 4.7%

March Consumer Price Index: Inflation 4.7%

Consumers paid 4.7% more in March 2023 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the March 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics. “In summary, during March 2023, consumers paid 4.7 per cent more than they... Read more of this article

February Consumer Price Index: Inflation 4.2%

February Consumer Price Index: Inflation 4.2%

Consumers paid 4.2% more in February 2023 than a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the February 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics. “In summary, during February 2023, consumers paid 4.2 per cent more than... Read more of this article

January Consumer Price Index: Inflation 4.5%

January Consumer Price Index: Inflation 4.5%

Consumers paid 4.5% more in January 2023 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the January 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics.” “In summary, during January 2023, consumers paid 4.5 per... Read more of this article

December Consumer Price Index: Inflation 4.1%

December Consumer Price Index: Inflation 4.1%

Consumers paid 4.1% more in December 2022 than a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the December 2022 CPI from the Department of Statistics. “In summary, during December 2022, consumers paid 4.1 per cent more than... Read more of this article

November Consumer Price Index: Inflation 3.8%

November Consumer Price Index: Inflation 3.8%

Consumers paid 3.8% more in November 2022 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the November 2022 CPI from the Department of Statistics. This publication now includes two new charts presenting year-to-year... Read more of this article