CPI up 3.4 per cent last twelve months
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 3.4 per cent from August 2017 to August 2018.
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The CPI-ATE growth was 1.9 per cent and the CPI-AEL was 2.4 per cent from August 2017 to August 2018. From July to August 2018 the CPI fell 0.4 per cent, while CPI-ATE fell 0.5 per cent.
Figure 1. Consumer price index. Percentage change from the same month one year before
| CPI | CPI-ATE | |
| Aug. 2016 | 4 | 3.3 |
| Sep. 2016 | 3.6 | 3 |
| Oct. 2016 | 3.7 | 3 |
| Nov. 2016 | 3.6 | 2.6 |
| Dec. 2016 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Jan. 2017 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| Feb. 2017 | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| Mar. 2017 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Apr. 2017 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| May 2017 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
| June 2017 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| July 2017 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| Aug. 2017 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| Sep. 2017 | 1.6 | 1 |
| Oct. 2017 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Nov. 2017 | 1.1 | 1 |
| Dec. 2017 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 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 |
Figure 2. Monthly change in per cent. CPI, CPI-ATE, CPI by divisons
| July 2018 - August 2018 | July 2017 - August 2017 | |
| Miscellaneous goods and services | 0.2 | 0 |
| Restaurants and hotels | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Education | 0 | 0 |
| Recreation and culture | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Communications | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Transport | -2 | -2.1 |
| Health | -0.1 | 0 |
| Furnishings, household equipment and routine maintenance | -3.2 | -0.8 |
| Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Clothing and footwear | 3.4 | -0.3 |
| Alcoholic beverages and tobacco | -0.1 | -0.1 |
| Food and non-alcoholic beverages | -1.6 | -3.4 |
| CPI -ATE All-item index | -0.5 | -0.9 |
| CPI All-item index | -0.4 | -0.8 |
Figure 3. 12-month rate. CPI, CPI-ATE, CPI by divisions. August 2017 – August 2018
| July 2017 – July 2018 | |
| Miscellaneous goods and services | 1.4 |
| Restaurants and hotels | 3.3 |
| Education | 6 |
| Recreation and culture | 2.8 |
| Communications | 0.9 |
| Transport | 3.8 |
| Health | 1.9 |
| Furnishings, household equipment and routine maintenance | 0 |
| Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels | 6.5 |
| Clothing and footwear | 1 |
| Alcoholic beverages and tobacco | 2.3 |
| Food and non-alcoholic beverages | 3.2 |
| CPI -ATE All-item index | 1.9 |
| CPI All-item index | 3.4 |
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