During the second month of the year, the CPI registered a 3.7% year-on-year variation, which is less than the 4.1% reported in January 2020.
The variation in the Consumer Price Index was -0.13% in February compared to January 2020, placing accumulated inflation in the January-February period at 0.20%.
Food and non-alcoholic beverages, Transport, and Recreation and culture, were the sectors that had the greatest incidence in January for the CPI to report a 4.1% year-on-year variation.
The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) reported that the overall consumer price index (CPI) experienced a 0.33% change in January 2020 compared to December 2019, while the underlying price index or monetary conditions index experienced a 0.38% change in the first month of the year.
Food, beverages and tobacco were the products that boosted the 3.66% inflation rate reported at the end of last year.
The consumer price index (CPI) registered a 0.20% variation in December 2019 compared to November of the same year, reported the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD).
In November, a 3.2% year-on-year increase was reported in the Consumer Price Index, above the 2.5% recorded in October 2019.
The consumer price index (CPI) in November recorded a 0.37% variation with regard to October 2019. Accumulated inflation for the January-November 2019 period reached 3.45%, while annualized inflation, measured from November 2018 to November 2019, stood at 3.23%, informed the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic.
In October, the Consumer Price Index rose 2.5% year-on-year, up from 2% in September 2019.
The consumer price index (CPI) in October 2019 registered a 0.67% variation with respect to the month of September, placing accumulated inflation from January to October at 3.06%, explains a report by the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic.
In September, the Consumer Price Index increased 2% year-on-year, up from 1.7% in August 2019.
The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) reported that the consumer price index (CPI) registered a 0.38 % variation in September 2019 with respect to August, so that accumulated inflation in the January-September period stood at 2.38%.
In August, a 1.7% year-on-year increase was reported in the Consumer Price Index, variation that is higher than the 1.6% registered in July 2019.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in August of this year registered a 0.34% variation with respect to July 2019, placing the accumulated inflation at 1.99%. With this result the year on year inflation, measured from August 2018 to August 2019, stood at 1.72%, informed the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic.
Between January and July 2019, accumulated inflation of 1.64% is reported, which is partly explained by the positive variation in the prices of Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages.
The consumer price index (CPI) registered a 0.47% variation in July with respect to June 2019, placing the accumulated inflation of the January-July 2019 period at 1.64%. With this result, annualized inflation measured from July 2018 to July 2019 stood at 1.40%, reported the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD).
After the year-on-year variation of the CPI in May of this year was only 1.3%, in June the inflationary rhythm in the country became low again, in this case it was 0.9%.
The variation of the Consumer Price Index in June was -0.18% with respect to May, placing the accumulated inflation in the semester from January to June at 1.17%, informed the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic.
After the year-on-year variation of the CPI in April of this year was only 1.6%, in May the inflationary rhythm in the country was low again, in this case it was 1.3%.
The consumer price index (CPI) recorded -0.03% in May in comparison with April. Indeed, accumulated inflation for the 2019 January-May period stood at 1.36%. With this result, annualized inflation, i.e. measured from May 2018 to May 2019, reached 1.31%, remaining below the lower limit of the target range, informed the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic.
After in January, February and March of this year the year-on-year variation of the CPI was only 0.7%, 1.2% and 1.5%, respectively, in April the inflationary rhythm in the country slightly increased to 1.6%.
The consumer price index (CPI) registered a variation of 0.53% in April with respect to March 2019, placing the accumulated inflation for April at 1.39%, informed the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD).
After in January and February of this year the year-on-year variation of the CPI was only 0.7% and 1.2%, respectively, in March the inflationary rhythm in the country increased slightly to 1.5%.
0.65% variation with respect to February, placing accumulated inflation at 0.86% at the end of the first quarter of the year, informed the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD).
After the year-on-year variation of the CPI was barely 0.7% in January of this year, in February the inflationary rhythm in the country rose slightly to 1.2%.
The consumer price index (CPI) registered a 0.37% variation in February 2019, placing the accumulated inflation of the first two months of the year at 0.20%, informed the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD).
After the year-on-year variation of the CPI in December 2018 was barely 1.2%, in January of this year the inflationary rhythm in the country dropped to 0.7%.
Up to December last year, the year-on-year variation of the Consumer Price Index was just 1.2%, a behavior that is explained by the fall in fuel prices.
The results of the general CPI, by groups of goods and services in December 2018, show reductions in Transport (-1.80%) and Housing (-1.45%), influenced by the reduction in prices of oil derivatives, informed the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic.