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Haiti - Economy : The country sinks into the spiral of inflation 24/06/2017 10:01:58
The monthly increase in inflation was mainly the result of the behavior of consumption functions, "Food, drinks and tobacco" (+ 1.1%), "Clothing, textiles, footwear" (+ 1.2%), "Rent Housing, Energy And Water (+ 3.0%), Healthcare (+ 0.9%) and Transportation (+ 4.7%). The positive change in the index "Food, Beverages and Tobacco", which represents over 50% of the household budget comes, among others, from the increase of : rice (+ 1.1%), millet (+ 4.3%), grain corn (+ 1.4%), ground corn (+ 1.1%), of goat meat (+ 1.1%), fresh fish ( + 1.9%), banana (+ 2.0%), giraumon (+ 1.6%), mirliton (+ 2.3%), green pea (+ 1.3%), leek + 1.4%), eggplant (+ 1.9%), carrot (+ 1.8%), tomato (+ 1.3%), yam (+ 1.3%), malanga , cassava (+ 1.1%) of the potato (+ 1.8%) and potato (+ 1.9%), orange (+ 1.4%) and papaya (+ 1.5%). The rise in the index "Clothing, Textiles and Shoes" is related particularly to price of : tissues (+ 1.9%), suit, jacket universal (+ 1.2%), shirt (+ 1.7%), dress (+ 1.1%) And sandals (+ 1.2%). The increase in the "Rent of Housing, Energy and Water" index is mainly due to the rise in housing rent (+ 2.7%) and kerosene (+ 17.9%). The increase in the "Health" index was mainly due to fees paid to doctors (+ 1.4%) and hospitalization expenses (1.6%). Finally, the upward trend observed in the "Transport" index resulted from higher gasoline and diesel prices (+ 18.9%) and public land transport (+ 3.7%). Situation in figures by function for the whole country (yoy) : Food, beverages and tobacco : 14.5% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 20.2% Rent housing, energy and water : 22.1% Development and maintenance of housing : 13.7% Health : 14.1% Transport : 7.6% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 16.1% Other goods and services : 18.9% Situation in Figures local products (yoy) : : Food, beverages and tobacco : 14.5% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 7.4% Rent housing, energy and water : 25.2% Development and maintenance of housing : 21.9% Health : 13.7% Transport : 6.9% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 16.9% Other goods and services : 2.2% Situation in figures of imported products (YoY) : Food, beverages and tobacco : 12.1% Apparel and textiles, footwear : 20.3% Rent housing, energy and water : 19.4% Development and maintenance of housing : 23.1% Health : 2.4% Transport : 15.5% Leisure, entertainment, education and cultural : 19.7% Other goods and services : 16.5% General Price Index by Region (Variation on a month) : Metropolitan area (+ 1.5%) Rest North (+ 1.6%) (includes the departments of South-East and West) North (+ 1.4%), (including departments of the North, Northeast and Northwest) South (+ 1.7%) (including South departments of Grand'Anse and Nippes) Transversal (+ 1.2%), (including the departments of Centre and Artibonite) See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-21105-haiti-economy-inflation-continues-towards-the-15.html HL/ HaitiLibre
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