CPI up 1.6 per cent last 12 months

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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.6 per cent from November 2018 to November 2019, while the CPI-ATE growth was 2.0 per cent in the same period. 

From October 2019 to November 2019 the CPI increased by 0.3 per cent, while the CPI-ATE increased by 0.1 per cent. 

Figure 1. 12-month rate, CPI and CPI-ATE

CPI CPI-ATE
Nov. 2017 1.1 1
Dec. 2017 1.6 1.4
Jan. 2018 1.6 1.1
Feb. 2018 2.2 1.4
Mar. 2018 2.2 1.2
Apr. 2018 2.4 1.3
May 2018 2.3 1.2
June 2018 2.6 1.1
July 2018 3 1.4
Aug. 2018 3.4 1.9
Sep. 2018 3.4 1.9
Oct. 2018 3.1 1.6
Nov. 2018 3.5 2.2
Dec. 2018 3.5 2.1
Jan. 2019 3.1 2.1
Feb. 2019 3 2.6
Mar. 2019 2.9 2.7
Apr. 2019 2.9 2.6
May 2019 2.5 2.3
June 2019 1.9 2.3
July 2019 1.9 2.2
Aug. 2019 1.6 2.1
Sep. 2019 1.5 2.2
Oct. 2019 1.8 2.2
Nov. 2019 1.6 2

Figure 2. Monthly change in per cent. CPI, CPI-ATE, CPI by divisons

October 2019 - November 2019 October 2018 - November 2018
Miscellaneous goods and services 0.2 0.2
Restaurants and hotels 0.1 0
Education 0 0
Recreation and culture 0.8 0.2
Communications 0.2 -0.1
Transport -0.2 0.3
Health 0.5 0.8
Furnishings, household equipment and routine maintenance -0.5 -0.8
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels 0.7 0.9
Clothing and footwear 0.4 0.7
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco 0 0
Food and non-alcoholic beverages 0.2 1.4
CPI -ATE All-item index 0.1 0.3
CPI All-item index 0.3 0.5

Figure 3. 12-month rate. CPI, CPI-ATE, CPI by divisions. November 2018 - November 2019

November 2018 - November 2019
Miscellaneous goods and services 1.7
Restaurants and hotels 2.6
Education 3.5
Recreation and culture 2.2
Communications 6
Transport 1.8
Health 3.4
Furnishings, household equipment and routine maintenance 3
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels 1.2
Clothing and footwear 0.6
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco 2.6
Food and non-alcoholic beverages -0.8
CPI -ATE All-item index 2
CPI All-item index 1.6