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- Retail Price Index rises to 114.58 from 114.08
- November Retail Price Index increased to 113.52 from 113.50
- June Retail Price Index increases to 114.99
- The Retail Price Index increases by 0.88 per cent in October
- The Retail Price Index increased again in April
- Increase in the Retail Price Index recorded for September
- Annual inflation rate at 3.89 per cent in March
- Inflation rises again in May to 4.1 per cent
- Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices up 2.3%
- December Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices rises slightly
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In November, the Retail Price Index went up by 0.27 per cent over the previous month. This primarily reflected an increase of 3.47 per cent in the Clothing and Footwear Index. A 1.34 per cent increase was registered in the Food Index, mainly on account of higher prices of vegetables, pasta and cheese. The Housing Index went up by 0.48 per cent, mainly as a result of higher prices of rents.
The Other Goods and Services Index went up by 0.43 per cent on account of increases in the prices of jewellery. Higher prices of non-alcoholic beverages were the main factor behind a 0.21 per cent rise in the Beverages and Tobacco Index. An increase of 0.11 per cent in the Water, Electricity, Gas and Fuels Index was due to a price rise in liquid fuels. Marginal increases were registered in the Household Equipment and House Maintenance Cost Index and the Personal Care and Health Index.
The Transport and Communications Index decreased by 1.67 per cent due to lower prices of air transport services. The Recreation and Culture Index decreased by 0.12 per cent, mainly on account of lower prices of computers.
In November, the twelve-month moving average rate of inflation stood at 1.04 per cent, whereas the annual rate stood at 3.29 per cent.
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