Philippines Inflation Rate

In February, upward price pressures came from: alcoholic beverages and tobacco (6.0 percent from 5.6 percent in the prior month), clothing and footwear (2.8 percent from 2.8 percent), housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (2.9 percent from 1.8 percent), furnishing households equipment and routine maintenance (2.3 percent from 2.3 percent), health (2.6 percent from 2.6 percent), transport (2.8 percent from 2.4 percent), communication (0.2 percent from 0.1 percent), recreation and culture (1.8 percent from 1.9 percent), education (1.8 percent from 1.8 percent) and restaurants and miscellaneous goods and services (2.1 percent from 2.2 percent). Prices of heavily-weighted food and non-alcoholic also beverages went up 4.1 percent, compared to a 3.4 percent rise in January.

Core inflation rate rose 2.7 percent year-on-year, compared to a 2.5 percent rise in the prior month and slightly above consensus of a 2.6 percent gain. It was the highest figure since November 2014.

On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.3 percent, the same pace as in the prior two months. Prices rose for: food and non-alcoholic beverages (0.1 percent); alcoholic beverages and tobacco (1.0 percent); clothing and footwear (0.1 percent); housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (1.2 percent); furnishing, households equipment and routine maintenance (0.1 percent); health (0.3 percent); communication (0.1 percent), recreation and culture (0.1 percent) and restaurant and miscelleneous goods and services (0.1. percent). In contrast, cost of transport fell 0.5 percent while cost of education remained unchanged.

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Germany Inflation Rate Year-on-year, cost of goods as a whole rose 3.2 percent, following a 2.7 percent rise in the preceding month, mainly due to the rise in energy and food prices. Energy prices as a whole increased by 7.2 percent in February, following a 5.9 percent rise in January. Prices went up sharply for heating oil (43.8 percent), followed by motor fuels (15.6 percent) and electricity (1.6 percent). By contrast, cost fell for charges for central and district heating (-4.7 percent) and gas (-3.2 percent). Excluding energy prices, the inflation rate would have been 1.7 percent; and excluding the prices of mineral oil products,...
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Slovenia Inflation Rate Consumer prices in Slovenia increased 2.2 percent year-on-year in February of 2017, compared with a 1.3 percent rise in the previous month. It is the highest inflation rate since August 2013, mainly driven by prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages (3.6 percent vs 2.8 percent in January), namely vegetables, fruit and meat; and transport (4.3 percent vs 3.3 percent). Additional upward pressure came from: housing (2.9 percent vs 1.4 percent), recreation and culture (1.5 percent vs -0.9 percent), miscellaneous goods and services (1.9 percent vs 1.6 percent), restaurants and hotels (0.8 percent, the same as in prior month), health (0.9...
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Latvia Inflation Rate Consumer prices in Latvia jumped 3.3 percent year-on-year in February of 2017 from 2.9 percent rise in the previous period. It was the highest inflation rate recorded since March of 2012, mainly driven by transport (6.7 percent from 5.6 percent in January), food and non-alcoholic beverages (6.1 percent from 6.2 percent) and communication (6.3 percent from 5.6 percent). In addition, prices recovered for housing and utilities (+1.7 percent from -0.1 percent) and rose faster for furnishings (1 percent from 0.3 percent) and education (2.4 percent from 2 percent). On a monthly basis, prices increased 0.4 percent compared...
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Albania Inflation Rate Consumer prices in Albania rose 2.2 percent year-on-year in February of 2017, following a 2.8 percent increase in January. Prices rose at a slower pace for food and non-alcoholic beverages (3.9 percent from 5.8 percent in January); recreation and culture (2.8 percent from 3.1 percent) and fell for clothing and footwear (-0.4 percent from 0.6 percent) and furniture household goods and maintenance (-0.2 percent from -0.1 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.5 percent. Inflation Rate in Albania averaged 3.08 percent from 1995 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 42.08 percent in...
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Botswana Inflation Rate Consumer prices in Botswana rose 3.4 percent year-on-year in February of 2017, following 3.1 percent increase in the previous month. It was the highest inflation rate since January of 2015 as prices increased further for food and non-alcoholic beverages (4.2 percent from 4 percent in January), housing and utilities (3.8 percent from 3.6 percent); transport (0.7 percent from -0.9 percent) and alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (4.3 percent from 3.8 percent); miscellaneous goods and services (8.3 percent from 7.6 percent) and furnishings (3.4 percent from 3.1 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer inflation went up 0.2 percent....
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