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Haiti - Economy : Monthly inflation still rising (February) 30/03/2017 10:47:59
The monthly increase in inflation is mainly due to the behavior of consumption functions: "Food, Beverages and Tobacco" (+ 1.2%), "Clothing and fabrics, footwear" (+ 1.2%), (+ 1.1%), "Health Care" (+ 1.0%) and "Other goods and services" (+ 1.6%). The positive change in the food, beverages and tobacco index, which accounts for more than 50% of the household budget, comes among others of the rise of : millet (+3.6%), grain maize (+1.5%), (1.5%), beef (+ 1.1%), pork (+ 0.9%) and cabri (+ 0.8%), chicken (+2.7%), cheese , Table margarine (+ 1.2%), kitchen margarine (+2.3%), avocado (+1.3%), banana (+1.7%), giraumon (+1.5%), Eggplant (+1.6%), cabbage (+1.5%), onion (+1.0%), carrot (+ 1.7%), tomato (+1.1%), yam (+1.3%), malanga (+1.8%), cassava (+ 1.2%), Of the real tree (+1.9%), orange (+2.6%), chadka (+2.3%), papaya (+1.0%) and lemon (+3.8%). The increase in the "clothing, textile and footwear" index is particularly linked to clothing prices, universal jacket (+2.9%), trousers for men (+1.0%), dress (+2.8%), T (+1.6%), shoes and tennis (+2.4%) and sandals (+1.0%). The increase in the "Housing, Energy and Water" index is mainly due to the rise in housing rent (+0.3%), propane gas (+8.7%) and charcoal (+4.6%). The upward trend observed in the "Accommodation, Equipment and Maintenance of Housing" index follows the increase in prices: living room furniture (+ 1.5%), dining room (+ 2.6% Bed linen (+1.1%), curtains (+0.9%), tablecloths (+4.1%), refrigerators (+1.9%) %) And the wages of domestic staff (+ 0.9%). The increase in the "Health" index is particularly linked to the rise in prices: glasses with corrective lenses (+3.1%), fees paid to physicians (+0.6%) and hospitalization costs (+3.7% ). Situation in figures by function for the whole country (yoy) : Food, beverages and tobacco : 13.9% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 16.3% Rent housing, energy and water : 18.5% Development and maintenance of housing : 13.5% Health : 9.6% Transport : 3.4% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 16.6% Other goods and services : 18% Situation in Figures local products (yoy) : : Food, beverages and tobacco : 14.1% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 4.8% Rent housing, energy and water : 22.4% Development and maintenance of housing : 22.1% Health : 9.0% Transport : 5.0% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 16.9% Other goods and services : 2.2% Situation in figures of imported products (YoY) : Food, beverages and tobacco : 12.4% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 17.3% Rent housing, energy and water : 2.2% Development and maintenance of housing : 22.0% Health : 3.7% Transport : 4.5% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 22.9% Other goods and services : 15.8% General Price Index by Region (Variation on a month) : Metropolitan area (+ 1.2%) Rest North (+ 0.9%) (includes the departments of South-East and West) North (+ 1.0%), (including departments of the North, Northeast and Northwest) South (+ 1.1%) (including South departments of Grand'Anse and Nippes) Transversal (+ 1.0%), (including the departments of Centre and Artibonite) See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20224-haiti-economy-less-strong-increase-in-inflation-for-january.html HL/ HaitiLibre
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