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![]() Haiti - Economy : Slight drop in inflation in February 19/04/2021 13:16:12
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 21.6% over one year); "Articles of clothing and footwear" (1.1% over one month and 20.3% over one year); "Furniture, household items and routine household maintenance" (1.1% over one month and 16.1% over one year) "Health" (1.4% over one month and 28% over one year). The products which recorded the most pronounced annual inflation are : Food : Local rice (17.1%), imported rice (16.7%), ground corn (14.6%), bread (19.2%), goat meat (27.8%), chicken (21.5%), banana (33.0%) and dry peas ( 29.4%). Articles of clothing and footwear : Fabric (23.9%), dress (20.0%) and shirt (19.8%). Furniture, household items and routine household maintenance : Living room (21.5%) and dining room (23.4%) furniture. Health : Medicines (30.4%) It should be noted that the Consumer Price Index for local products has varied by 17.7% on an annual basis, against 18.3% for imported products. Consumer Price Index for the whole country by consumption function : General index : 17.9% over one year and + 1.1% over the month of February 2021 Food and non-alcoholic beverages: month + 1.4%, year + 21.6% Alcoholic beverages and tobacco: month 0.1%, year + 10.2% Clothing and footwear: month + 1.1%, year + 20.3% Housing, water, gas, electricity and other fuels: month + 1.0%, year + 14.3% Furniture, household items and routine household maintenance: month + 1.1%, year + 16.1% Health: month + 1.4%, year + 28.0% Transport: month + 0.3%, year + 6.2% Communications: month + 0.1%, year + 3.3% Leisure: month + 1.0%, year + 12.3% Education: month () year + 10.9% Restaurants: month (), year + 19.8% Miscellaneous goods and services: month + 0.8%, year + 16.1% Annual change in the IPC (inflation) : IPC Global : February 2020 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 2020 18.7%; February 17.9% IPC of Imported Products : February 2020 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 2020 19.0%; February 18.3% IPC 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 (18.4%), Reste-Ouest (18.1%) and North (17.4%). Metropolitan area: month + 1.0%, year + 18.4% (Port-au-Prince, Delmas, Pétion-ville, Carrefour and Croix des Bouquet); Rest West: month + 1.1%, year + 18.1% (Departments of the Southeast and the West without the metropolitan area); North: month + 1.1%, year + 17.4% (Department of North, North East and North West); South: month + 1.2%, year + 17.2% (Department of South, Grande-Anse and Nippes); Cross-sectional: month + 1.2%, year + 18.1% (Department of Center and Artibonite). See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-33188-haiti-economy-inflation-drops-by-half-a-point-to-187-january-2021.html HL/ HaitiLibre
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