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Haiti - Economy : Inflation continues towards the 15% 01/06/2017 09:32:47 The monthly increase in inflation is mainly the result of the behavior of consumption functions: "Food, Beverages and Tobacco" (+ 1.1%), "Clothing, fabrics, footwear" And Water (+ 1.6%), "Equipment and Maintenance of Housing" (+ 0.8%) and "Health" (+ 2.1%). The positive change in the "food, beverages and tobacco" index, which accounts for more than 50% of the household budget, result among others from millet (+ 4.5%), corn grain (+ 1.3%), (1.9%), eggs (+ 1.1%), coconut (+ 2.9%), bananas (+ 2.0%), giraumon (+ (+ 1.6%), cabbage (+ 1.9%), onion (≠ 1.1%), eggplant (+ 2.5%), (1.3%), tomato (+ 1.0%), yam (+ 1.8%), malanga (+ 1.8%), potato (+ 1.7%), potato (+ 2.2%), lemon (+ 2.0%) and refined sugar (+ 1.3%). The increase in the "Clothing, textiles and footwear" index is particularly linked to fabric prices (+ 2.4%), clothing, and the universal jacket (+ 1.8%), shirts (+ 3.0%), (2.1%), dress (+ 3.1%), pants and sheath (+ 2.5%), clothing (+ 1.8%), shoes and tennis (+ 1.9% Of the sandals (+ 2.1%). The increase in the "Rent for Housing, Energy and Water" index is mainly due to the rise in housing rent (+1.8%), water supply (+ 1.0%) and charcoal (+ 1.6%). The upward trend observed in the "Accommodation, Equipment and Maintenance of Housing" index follows the increase in the price of living room furniture (+ 1.5%), dining room (+ 1.1% (1.7%), bed linen (+ 1.4%), curtains (+ 3.1%) and tablecloths (+ 0.9%). Finally, the increase in the "Health" index is particularly linked to the rise in fees paid to doctors and hospitalization costs (+ 3.3%). Situation in figures by function for the whole country (yoy) : Food, beverages and tobacco : 14.1% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 19.3% Rent housing, energy and water : 19.4% Development and maintenance of housing : 14.1% Health : 13.2% Transport : 3.0% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 16.4% Other goods and services : 19.4% Situation in Figures local products (yoy) : : Food, beverages and tobacco : 14.3% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 6.7% Rent housing, energy and water : 24.4% Development and maintenance of housing : 22.6% Health : 12.4% Transport : 4.6% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 17.8% Other goods and services : 2.1% Situation in figures of imported products (YoY) : Food, beverages and tobacco : 12.2% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 19.5% Rent housing, energy and water : 3.5% Development and maintenance of housing : 23.0% Health : 3.2% Transport : 4.2% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 21.5% Other goods and services : 16.5% General Price Index by Region (Variation on a month) : Metropolitan area (+ 1.0%) Rest North (+ 1.0%) (includes the departments of South-East and West) North (+ 0.9%), (including departments of the North, Northeast and Northwest) South (+ 1.2%) (including South departments of Grand'Anse and Nippes) Transversal (+ 0.8%), (including the departments of Centre and Artibonite) See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20770-haiti-economy-inflation-rises-again.html HL/ HaitiLibre
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