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![]() Haiti - Economy : Inflation above 17% 17/05/2021 10:00:28
The monthly increase observed in March is mainly the result of the behavior of the following consumption indices: "Food products and non-alcoholic drinks": (+ 1.3% over one month and 20.7% over one year); "Articles of clothing and footwear" (1.1% over one month and 19.3% over one year); "Furniture, household items and routine household maintenance" (1.1% over one month and 15.2% over one year); "Health" (1.4% over one month and 26.1% over one year). The products which recorded a more pronounced annual inflation are : Food : Local rice (17.1%), imported rice (15.6%), bread (18.0%), pasta (20.2%), goat meat (27.2%), chicken (21.5%), banana (30.7%) and dry peas ( 28.8%). Articles of clothing and footwear : Fabric (23.8%), dress (19.7%) and shirt (19.1%). Furniture, household items and routine household maintenance : Living room (21.8%) and dining room (23.6%) furniture. Health : Medicines (28.6%) It should be noted that the Consumer Price Index for local products has varied by 16.9% year on year, against 17.5% for imported products. Consumer Price Index for the whole country by consumption function : General index: 17.2% over one year and + 1.1% over the month of March 2021 Food and non-alcoholic drinks: month + 1.13%, year + 20.7% Alcoholic beverages and tobacco: month 0.1%, year + 8.6% Clothing and footwear: month + 1.1%, year + 19.3% Housing, water, gas, electricity and other fuels: month + 0.9%, year + 13.9% Furniture, household items and routine household maintenance: month + 1.1%, year + 15.2% Health: month + 1.4%, year + 26.1% Transport: month + 0.3%, year + 5.9% Communications: month + 0.2%, year + 2.9% Leisure: month + 0.2%, year + 10.0% Education: month () year + 9.8% Restaurants: month (), year + 18.4% Miscellaneous goods and services: month + 0.7%, year + 15.7% Annual change in the CPI (inflation) : IPC Global : 2020 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%; 2021 January 18.7%; February 17.9%; March 17.2%. Local Products CPI : 2020 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%; 2021 January 18.5%; February 17.3%; March 16.9%. CPI of Imported Products : 2020 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%; 2021 January 19.0%; February 18.3%; March 17.5%. CPI by geographic region (January 2021) : In the region, the positive variations between 1.0% and 1.1% are observed in all geographic regions of the country. However, the most significant variations are recorded in the regions: Metropolitan Area (17.8%), Reste-Ouest and the transverse region (17.3% each). Metropolitan area: month + 1.0%, year + 17.8% (Port-au-Prince, Delmas, Pétion-ville, Carrefour and Croix des Bouquet); Rest West: month + 1.1%, year + 17.3% (Departments of the Southeast and the West without the metropolitan area); North: month + 1.0%, year + 16.2% (Department of North, North East and North West); South: month + 1.0%, year + 16.4% (Department of South, Grande-Anse and Nippes); Cross-sectional: month + 1.1%, year + 17.3% (Department of Center and Artibonite). See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-33515-haiti-economy-slight-drop-in-inflation-in-february.html HL / HaitiLibre
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