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2017-02-14

(PCBS): Increase in the CPI during January 2017

 

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The overall CPI for Palestine during January 2017 increased by 0.14% compared with December 2016 (by 1.02% in Jerusalem J1*, by 0.38% in Gaza Strip, and slightly increased by 0.03% in the West Bank**).

The changes in Palestinian CPI for January 2017 is traced back to changes in prices of the following expenditure sub groups compared with previous month:

Sub Groups

Change

Fresh Fish

+ 7.67%

Fresh Vegetables

+ 5.79%

Liquid Fuel for Cars

+ 4.21%

Gas

+ 4.19%

Liquid Fuel for House

+ 3.38%

Dried Vegetables

+ 3.31%

Fresh Fruit

+ 2.15%

Potatoes and other Tubers

- 4.90%

Fresh Poultry

- 3.43%

Fresh Meat

- 2.11%

Textiles, clothing and footwear

- 1.45%

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