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Haiti - Economy : Inflation drops by half a point to 18.7% (January 2021) 08/03/2021 07:55:55
The monthly increase observed in December is the result of the behavior of the consumption indices: "Food products and non-alcoholic drinks" : (+ 1.4% over one month and 22.5% over one year); "Clothing and footwear" : (+ 1.1% over one month and 20.9% over one year) "Furniture, household items and routine household maintenance" (1.2% over one month and 16.8% over one year) "Health" (1.7% over one month and 30.2% over one year) The products which recorded the most pronounced annual inflation are : Food : Local rice (18.3%), imported rice (15.7%), ground corn (15.4%), goat meat (29.5%), banana (34.9%) and dry peas (30% ) Furniture, household items and routine household maintenance : Living room furniture (21.0%), and dining room (23.8%) Articles of clothing and footwear : Dress (20.4%) and shirt (19.8%). Health : Medicines (32.7%) It should be noted that the Consumer Price Index for local products has varied by 18.5% on an annual basis, against 19.0% for imported products. Consumer Price Index for the whole country by consumption function : General index : 18.7% over one year and + 1.2% over the month of January 2021 Food and non-alcoholic beverages: month + 1.4%, year + 22.5% Alcoholic beverages and tobacco: month (0.2%), year + 11.1% Clothing and footwear: month + 1.1%, year + 20.9% Housing, water, gas, electricity and other fuels: month + 0.7%, year + 15% Furniture, household items and routine household maintenance: month + 1.0%, year + 14.7% Health: month + 1.7%, year + 30.2% Transport: month + 0.4%, year + 6.8% Communications: month + 0.1%, year + 3.7% Leisure: month + 1.1%, year + 12.6% Education: month () year + 11.8% Restaurants: month (), year + 21.0% Miscellaneous goods and services: month + 1.3%, year + 16.2% Annual change in the CPI (inflation) : CPI Global : January 2020 20.7%; February 20.8%; March 22.0%; April 22.4%; May 23.3%; June 24.7%; July 25.7%; August 27.8%; September 25.1%; October 21.6%; November 20.1%; December 19.2%; January 2021 18.7% CPI for Local Products : January 2020 20.3%; February 20.4%; March 21.5%; April 21.5%; May 22.5%; June 23.9%; July 24.9%; August 26.5%; September 24.3%; October 21.7%; November 20.1%; December 19.1%; January 2021 18.5% CPI of Imported Products : January 2020 21.5%; February 21.6%; March 23.0%; April 24.0%; May 24.8%; June 26.2%; July 27.1%; August 30.1%; September 26.6%; October 21.4%; November 20.0%; December 19.3%; January 2021 19.0% CPI by geographic region (January 2021) : In the regions, increases in the CPI are observed in all geographic regions of the country. However, the most significant variations are recorded in the regions: Metropolitan Area (19.1%), Reste-Ouest (18.7%) and North (18.7%). Metropolitan area : month + 1.2%, year + 19.1% (Port-au-Prince, Delmas, Pétion-ville, Carrefour and Croix des Bouquet); Rest West : month + 1.2%, year + 18.7% (Departments of the Southeast and the West without the metropolitan area); North : month + 1.1%, year + 18.7% (Department of North, North East and North West); South : month + 1.4%, year + 18.0% (Department of South, Grande-Anse and Nippes); Cross-sectional : month + 1.1%, year + 18.6% (Department of Center and Artibonite). See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32866-haiti-economy-inflation-192-prices-go-up-december-2020.html HL/ HaitiLibre
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