In November, the CPI registered a variation of 0.36%, accumulating so far this year inflation of 2.06%, well below the 6.55% recorded in the same period in 2014.
In October, the consumer price index recorded a rise of 0.43%, exceeding the 0.17% recorded in the same period in 2014.
October´s monthly inflation stood at 0.43% (0.17% in December 2014). The monthly inflation rate was mainly determined by an increase in prices in categories of food and non-alcoholic beverages (0.52%), restaurants and hotels (0.72%) and; housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (0.81%), with a joint contribution of 0.336 percentage points to the observed variation, according to the Central Bank.
In September the consumer price index recorded a negative variation of 0.08%, well below the 4.91% recorded in the same period in 2014.
Monthly inflation in September stood at -0.08% (-0.11% in December 2014). The Central Bank of Nicaragua reports that the monthly inflation rate was mainly determined by lower prices in the divisions of transport (-2.78%), recreation and culture (-0.89%) and food and non-alcoholic beverages (-0.01% ), with a joint contribution of -0248 percentage points to the observed variation.
In August, the CPI registered a negative variation of 0.01%, accumulating so far this year inflation of 1.34%, well below the 5% measured in the same period in 2014.
Monthly inflation in August was -0.01 percent (0.32% in December 2014). The monthly inflation rate was mainly determined by lower prices in the divisions of transport (-2.30%) and; food and non-alcoholic beverages (-0.20%) beverages, contributing -0254 whole percentage points to the observed variation.
In July, the consumer price index recorded a decline of 0.21%, placing accumulated inflation for the year at 1.35%, well below the 4.69% acumulated up to July 2014.
From a statement issued by the Central Bank of Nicaragua:
In April, the consumer price index showed a variation of 0.39%, reflecting an increase in prices of food, beverages, restaurants, hotels and transportation.
The reported inflation was greater by 0.77% than the amount of inlfation in the same period in 2014, which was 4.90%. Moreover, the division of Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages was the largest contributor to inflation in April, with 0.266%, while the division of hotels and restaurants contributed 0.07% to monthly inflation.
In March the consumer price index showed a variation of 0.38%, mainly due to the increase in prices of Transportation, Recreation and culture and restaurants and hotels.
In January the consumer price index recorded a negative change of 0.25%, explained by the reduction in the category of Transportation, Recreation and Culture and Food & Beverage.
In December 2014, the consumer price index recorded a monthly decline of 0.07%, closing the year at 6.43%, above the inflation of 5.67% registered in 2013.
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