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Inflation Rate Climbs Slightly In March

Inflation Rate Climbs Slightly In March

Consumers paid 2.8% more in March 2012 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index. This level of inflation increased from the 2.4% measured in February 2012. Between February 2012 and March 2012, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index rose 0.2%. The all-items index increased... Read more of this article

February Inflation Down Marginally

February Inflation Down Marginally

Bermuda consumers paid 2.4% more in February 2011 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI] — down marginally from the 3.0% inflation rate measured in January. Between January and February 2012, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index advanced 0.1%. The all-items... Read more of this article

Marginal Increase In Inflation Rate

Marginal Increase In Inflation Rate

Inflation inched up in January, with Bermuda consumers paying three per cent more than they did a year earlier for the basket of goods and services measured in the island’s Consumer Price Index [CPI]. The inflation rate increased 0.1 per cent from the 2.9 per cent measured in December 2011. The Health & Personal Care sector remained the... Read more of this article

December Inflation Down Marginally

December Inflation Down Marginally

Bermuda residents paid 2.9 per cent more in December, 2011 than they did a year earlier for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI] — down marginally from the 3.1 per cent inflation rate measured in November. Between November and December 2011, the average cost of goods and services in the CPI fell 0.2 per... Read more of this article

November Consumer Price Index

November Consumer Price Index

Consumers paid 3.1% more in November 2011 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index. The annual inflation rate increased by 0.2 percentage points compared to October 2011. Between October and November 2011, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index fell 0.6%.. The all-items... Read more of this article

Inflation Rose Slightly In October

Inflation Rose Slightly In October

The island’s rate of inflation has edged up slightly, with consumers paying 2.9 per cent more in October 2011 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Bermuda Consumer Price Index [CPI]. The inflation rate in September stood at 2.6 per cent. Between September and October 2011, the average cost of goods and... Read more of this article

Inflation Rate Climbs Again In Sept.

Inflation Rate Climbs Again In Sept.

Bermuda residents paid 2.6 per cent more in September 2011 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index, slightly higher than the 2.5 per cent inflation rate recorded in August 2011. Between August and September 2011, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index jumped 1.2... Read more of this article

Inflation Down Despite Energy Jump

Inflation Down Despite Energy Jump

Consumers paid 2.5 percent more in August 2011 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. The rate of inflation dropped from the 2.8 percent measured in July 2011. The Fuel & Power sector registered the largest spike in this period — up 3.8 percent in August –as the fuel... Read more of this article

July 2011 Consumer Price Index

July 2011 Consumer Price Index

Consumers paid 2.8% more in July 2011 than they did a year ago for the CPI basket of goods and services, the same inflation level as measured in June 2011. Between June and July 2011, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index rose 0.2%. The all-items index increased from 116.6 to 116.9 index points. This means that the basket... Read more of this article

June 2011 Consumer Price Index

June 2011 Consumer Price Index

Consumers paid 2.8% more in June 2011 than they did a year ago for the CPI basket of goods and services. The rate of inflation increased from the 2.5% measured in May. Between May and June of 2011, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index rose 0.3% The all-items index increased from the 116.3 index points recorded last month,... Read more of this article

May 2011 Consumer Price Index

May 2011 Consumer Price Index

Consumers paid 2.5% more in May 2011 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index. This rate of inflation edged higher than the 2.4% recorded in April 2011. Between April and May 2011, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index fell 0.3%. The all-items index decreased from... Read more of this article

April 2011 Consumer Price Index

April 2011 Consumer Price Index

Consumers paid 2.4% more in April 2011 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services, according to statistics released today [June 9]. The annual rate of inflation slipped 0.1% from the 2.5% measured in March 2011. Between March 2011 and April 2011, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index rose 1.3%. The... Read more of this article

March 2011 Consumer Price Index

March 2011 Consumer Price Index

Bermuda consumers paid 2.5 percent more in March than they did a year ago for the goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI], the Department of Statistics has announced. But this level of inflation declined from the 3.2 percent figure measured in February, 2011. Between February 2011 and March 2011, the average cost of goods and... Read more of this article

Consumer Price Index February 2011

Consumer Price Index February 2011

Consumers paid 3.2% more in February 2011 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. The annual rate of inflation increased 1.0% from the 2.2% measured in January 2011. Between January 2011 and February of 2011, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index advanced... Read more of this article

December 2010: Consumer Price Index

December 2010: Consumer Price Index

Consumers paid 2.7% more in December 2010 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index. The annual rate of inflation was up 0.4 percentage points from the 2.3 per cent measured in November. Between November and December 2010, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index remained... Read more of this article

November 2010 Consumer Price Index

November 2010 Consumer Price Index

Consumers paid 2.3 per cent more in November 2010 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). This rate of inflation declined by 0.7 percentage points compared to October 2010. Between October and November 2010, the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index fell 0.8 per... Read more of this article