Planning: headline inflation last month
Date: Monday 13/2/2012 9:55
□ Baghdad / follow-up long-
announced the Ministry of Planning for headline inflation for the month of January, by (1.4%) compared to December of last year 2011. A press statement issued by the Information Office at the Ministry of Planning that the indicators of annual inflation for the period of December , 2011 until January of this year 2011
Rose (5.4%) .. Explaining that the Central Bureau of Statistics completed the inflation report for the month of January 2012 on the basis of field data collection "on the prices of goods and services comprising the consumer basket of a selected sample of outlets in all governorates of Iraq.
The report attributed according to a statement Information Office of the Ministry of reasons for the high indicators of annual inflation to rise Rental rates for the role of residential rate (12%) indicating that the index of consumer prices amounted to (137.5%) in the month of January 2012, recording an increase rate of 1.4% from the previous month at a rate of 5.4% compared with the month of January 2011.
The statement went on to say that prices section of food and non-alcoholic beverages registered an increase during the month of January 2012 rate of 1.6% compared to the previous month, due to higher prices in the central region at 3.0% in the South rate of 0.9% while prices have decreased in the Kurdistan region by 1.7%, the main reason for rising prices this section at the level of Iraq, mainly due to the high prices of vegetables and fish. prices of this section, up by 3.9% compared to prices in January 2011 .. indicating that the prices section of alcoholic beverages and tobacco recorded a slight rise during the current month by 0.2% compared to the previous month, as a result to the high multiples in the center by 0.1% in the South by 0.5% while the saw multiples stable in the region of Kurdistan, where the prices of this section rose by 6.2% compared Bosaarhma in the month of January 2011. and prices on clothing & footwear rose during the month by 0.4 % compared to the previous month, due to higher prices in the Kurdistan region by 0.3% in the central region by 0.2% in the South by 0.4%. prices of this section rose by 8.2% compared to prices in the month of January 2011.
The Department of Housing and according to the statement have seen prices rose during the month of January amounted to 2.6% from the previous month, due to higher prices in the region of Kurdistan, a rate of 4.7% in the central region at 1.4% in the South a rate of 4.8%. prices of this section, up 8.8% compared to prices in the month of January 2011 because of the high prices of rent the homes at 12.0% As for the aggregates subsidiary, including the sub-group of fuel (gasoline, oil and gas), have seen their prices rise during the month of January 2012 rate of 1.9% compared to the previous month due to higher prices in the Kurdistan region by 6.3% in the the middle rate of 2.8%, while prices have decreased in the South rate of 0.8%. prices of this group rose by 3.8% compared to prices in the month of January 2011 as well as the Department of household furnishings and equipment were recorded prices of this section, up slightly during the month by 0.1% compared to previous month, due to the high prices in the Kurdistan region rate of 0.8%, while lower prices in the central region at 0.1% and settled in the South. prices of this section, up by 2.2% compared to prices in the month of January 2011 and prices rose Department of Health by 1.3% compared to the previous month, due to higher prices in each of the regions of Kurdistan and the south by 0.3% in the central region by 2.2%. prices of this section rose by 8.6% compared to prices in the month of January 2011.
The statement disclosed that the price of CTO recorded stable during the month of December Second, compared to the previous month, rising prices in both the central region by 0.2% while prices fell in the Kurdistan region by 0.5% in the South by 0.1%. prices of this section decrease by 3.7% compared to prices in the month of January 2011. prices have communications department a drop of 1.5% during the current month compared to the previous month, due to lower prices in the central region rate of 3.2% in the South by 0.1%, while higher prices in the Kurdistan region rate of 0.8%. prices of this section a decline rate of 2.6% compared to prices in the month of January 2011 The prices section leisure and culture were recorded are the other down, but it was slight as it was 0.1% during the current month compared to the previous month, due to lower prices in the Kurdistan region by 0.1% in the South by 0.3% while the stabilized prices in the center. prices of this section a decline rate of 1.9% compared to prices in the month of January 2011. The statement noted that the prices of education department recorded a rise during the month of $ 1.1% from the previous month, due to higher prices in the Kurdistan region by 2.4% in the the middle rate of 1.5% in the South by 0.1%. prices of this section rose by 7.9% compared to prices in the month of January 2011 and prices rose Section restaurants during the current month by 0.6% compared with the previous month due to higher prices in each of the regions of Kurdistan and the central rate 0.1% in the South by 1.5%. prices of this section rose by 6.7% compared to prices in the month of January 2011 and recorded the prices section miscellaneous goods and services rise during the current month by 0.3% compared with the previous month, due to higher prices in the Kurdistan region by 1.5 % and in the central region by 0.2% in the South by 0.4%. prices of this section rose by 12.3% compared to prices in the month of January 2011.
The statement said that inflation is essentially amounted to (138.0%), recording an increase rate (1.1%) from the previous month at a rate (6.1%) for the month of January of last year.
The statement said the prices in the Kurdistan region in the month of January 2012 and compared to the previous month registered an increase of $ 1.0% resulted primarily from a rise in prices of clothing and footwear by 0.3%, and prices of housing rate of 4.7 %, and prices of household furnishings and equipment and maintenance rate of 0.8% and health by 0.3%, and prices contact rate of 0.8% and education by 2.4%, and the prices of restaurants by 0.1%, and the prices of miscellaneous goods and services by 1.5%.
either in the center has recorded prices in the month of January 2012 compared to the previous month increased by 1.6% resulted primarily from higher prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages a rate of 3.0%, and the prices of alcoholic beverages and tobacco by 0.1%, and the prices of clothing and footwear by 0.2%, and housing prices by 1.4% and Health by 2.2%, and transport prices by 0.2% and education by 1.5% and restaurants by 0.1%, and the prices of miscellaneous goods and services by 0.2%.
has also seen prices increased by 2.0% resulted primarily from higher prices for food and non-alcoholic drinks an average of 0.9 %, and prices of alcoholic beverages and tobacco by 0.5%, and prices of clothing and footwear by 0.4%, and housing prices at 4.8%, and the prices of health by 0.3% and education by 0.1%, and the prices of restaurants by 1.5%, and the prices of miscellaneous goods and services by 0.4 %.
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