Peru - Consumer Price Inflation

Peru
Consumer Prices - August 2002

Indicator:	Consumer Price Index
Source:	Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática del Perú (INEI)
Release data:	30 August
Period covered:	August 2002
Current reading:	+0.26% annual; +0.10% monthly
Previous reading:	-0.14% annual; +0.03% monthly
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The numbers in detail

The National Statistical Institute (INEI, Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática del Perú) reports: In August, the Consumer Price Index for Metropolitan Lima registered a slight increase of 0.10%. Prices were pushed upwards by higher prices in the category housing rents, fuels and electricity as well as increasing prices for furniture. Prices for transport and communications and food and beverages, dropped and thus mitigated the overall price increase.

Forecasts: This indicator is covered in the LatinFocus Consensus Forecast. For 5-year projections, including quarterly forecasts for the next two years, please click here

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