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Haiti - Economy : +0.8% inflation in December 2017 31/01/2018 07:07:24
The monthly rise in inflation of + 0.8% is mainly the result of the behavior of consumer functions: "Food, Beverages and Tobacco" (+ 1.0%), "Clothing, Textiles and Footwear" (+ 1.0%), "Health" (+ 1.3%) and "Other Goods and Services" (+ 1.1%). The positive change in the "Food, Beverage and Tobacco" index, which accounts for more than 50% of the household budget, result, among other things, from the price increase of : meat, on average (+ 1.8%), of coconut (+ 2.2%), avocado (+ 1.1%), banana (+ 1.5%), giraumon (+ 1.4%), lilies, pumpkins (+ 1.5%), eggplant ( + 1.8%), cabbage (+ 1.5%), onion (+ 1.0%), carrots (+ 1.2%), tomatoes (+ 1.0%), yams (+ 1.2%) , malanga (+ 1.1%), cassava (+ 1.2%), potatoes (+ 1.3%), potatoes (+ 1.2%), real trees (+ 1.4%), orange (+ 1.3%), papaya (+ 1.3%) and lemon (+ 1.4%). The rise in the "Apparel, Fabrics and Footwear" index is linked particularly to the prices: of the fabric (+ 1.1%), the suit, the universal jacket (+ 1.2%), the shirt (+ 1.7%), the trousers for men (+ 1.1%) and clothing (+ 1.6%). The increase in the "Health" index is due to prices: corrective glasses (+ 2.8%), Physician fees (+ 1.8%), laboratory analysis and X-ray (+ 1.4%) and Hospitality hospitalization fees (+ 1.4%). Finally, the increase in the "Other Goods and Services" index is attributable to higher prices of : soap (+ 1.8%), toothpaste (+ 3.1%), body cream ( + 1.2%), beauty care (+ 2.2%) and watch (+ 1.4%). Situation in figures by function for the whole country (yoy) : Food, beverages and tobacco : 13.0% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 18.9% Rent housing, energy and water : 16.9% Development and maintenance of housing : 10.8% Health : 17.8% Transport : 6.5% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 10.9% Other goods and services : 10.8% Situation in Figures local products (yoy) : Food, beverages and tobacco : 13.9% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 15.7% Rent housing, energy and water : 17.4% Development and maintenance of housing : 12.6% Health : 17.9% Transport : 4.3% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 11.6% Other goods and services : 3.0% Situation in figures of imported products (YoY) : Food, beverages and tobacco : 7.5% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 18.8% Rent housing, energy and water : 18.9% Development and maintenance of housing : 12.6% Health : 7.8% Transport : 12.0% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 11.1% Other goods and services : 9.8% General Price Index by Region (Variation on a month) : Metropolitan area (+ 0.8%) Rest North (+ 0.8%) (includes the departments of South-East and West) North (+ 0.9%), (including departments of the North, Northeast and Northwest) South (+ 0.9%) (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-23135-haiti-economy-+09-inflation-in-november.html HL/ HaitiLibre
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