Increase in the Consumer Price Index during December, 12/2016
The change in CPI in Palestine for December 2016 is traced back to changes in prices of the following expenditure sub groups compared with previous month:
|
Sub Groups |
Change |
|---|---|
|
Fresh Vegetables |
+ 10.11% |
|
Dried Vegetables |
+ 8.88% |
|
Eggs |
+ 4.77% |
|
Education Services |
+ 1.69% |
|
Potatoes and other Tubers |
+ 1.62% |
|
Fresh Poultry |
+ 1.03% |
|
Fresh Meat |
- 7.22% |
|
Fresh Fruit |
- 3.35% |
|
Fresh Fish |
- 2.28% |
|
Liquid Fuel for House |
- 1.74% |
|
Flour |
- 1.60% |
|
Liquid Fuel for Cars |
- 1.55% |
|
Rice |
- 0.86% |
The CPI during December 2016 decreased by 1.05% compared with December 2015 (by 2.00% in Gaza Strip, and by 0.71% in the West Bank, while it increased by 0.42% in Jerusalem J1).
The CPI during 2016 decreased by 0.22% compared with 2015 (by 0.96% in Jerusalem J1*, by 0.84% in Gaza Strip, and slightly decreased by 0.08% the West Bank).
