CPI up 1.8 per cent last 12 months

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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.8 per cent from January 2019 to January 2020, while the CPI-ATE growth was 2.9 per cent in the same period. 

From December 2019 to January 2020 the CPI was unchanged, while the CPI-ATE increased by 0.4 per cent.

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Figure 1. 12-month rate, CPI and CPI-ATE

CPI CPI-ATE
Jan. 2018 1.6 1.1
Feb. 2018 2.2 1.4
Mar. 2018 2.2 1.2
Apr. 2018 2.4 1.3
May 2018 2.3 1.2
June 2018 2.6 1.1
July 2018 3 1.4
Aug. 2018 3.4 1.9
Sep. 2018 3.4 1.9
Oct. 2018 3.1 1.6
Nov. 2018 3.5 2.2
Dec. 2018 3.5 2.1
Jan. 2019 3.1 2.1
Feb. 2019 3 2.6
Mar. 2019 2.9 2.7
Apr. 2019 2.9 2.6
May 2019 2.5 2.3
June 2019 1.9 2.3
July 2019 1.9 2.2
Aug. 2019 1.6 2.1
Sep. 2019 1.5 2.2
Oct. 2019 1.8 2.2
Nov. 2019 1.6 2
Dec. 2019 1.4 1.8
Jan. 2020 1.8 2.9

Figure 2. Monthly change in per cent. CPI, CPI-ATE, CPI by divisons

December 2019 - January 2020 December 2018 - January 2019
Miscellaneous goods and services 1.8 0.7
Restaurants and hotels 0.2 0.4
Education 0 0
Recreation and culture 0.7 0
Communications 0.3 0.3
Transport 0.6 0.1
Health 0.2 -0.5
Furnishings, household equipment and routine maintenance 0.6 -3.8
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels -1.5 0.9
Clothing and footwear -8.3 -11.5
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco 1.4 1
Food and non-alcoholic beverages 2.9 0.4
CPI -ATE All-item index 0.4 -0.7
CPI All-item index 0 -0.5

Figure 3. 12-month rate. CPI, CPI-ATE, CPI by divisions. January 2019 - January 2020

January 2019 - January 2020
Miscellaneous goods and services 2.7
Restaurants and hotels 2.1
Education 3.5
Recreation and culture 2.7
Communications 6.2
Transport 2.8
Health 3.7
Furnishings, household equipment and routine maintenance 6.5
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels -2.1
Clothing and footwear 4.2
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco 2.9
Food and non-alcoholic beverages 2.1
CPI -ATE All-item index 2.9
CPI All-item index 1.8