CPI marginally up in April 2015

The Consumer Price Index for April 2015 recorded a marginal increase of 0.03 units or 0.03% to 115.34 units compared to 115.31 in March2015.

Increases were recorded in the prices of certain clothing and footwear items, petroleum products and certain fresh fruit. Decreases were recorded in the prices of certain fresh vegetables and electricity.  

The rate of inflation for April decreased by -2.1% compared to -1.9% in March and -1.6% in April 2014.  

For the period January-April, the CPI recorded a decrease of -1.7% compared to the corresponding periodof 2014.

Source: Financial Mirror

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articles | 08 May 2015