Ghana - Consumer Price Index - CPI August 2021

CPI Ghana August of 2021

August of 2021 CPI went up in Ghana

The annual variation rate of the CPI in Ghana in August of 2021 was 9.7%, 7 tenths higher than the month before.The monthly variation rate of the CPI (Consumer Price Index) has been 0.3%, and thus the accumulated inflation in 2021 is 8.3%

We must highlight the increase of 1% in the prices of Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels, until its interannual rate reached 15.2%, which is in contrast to the decrease in the prices of Education of -1.4%, and an interannual variation of 0.3%.

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CPI (overall index) [+]

CPI Ghana August 2021

	Interannual	Accum. since January	Monthly variation
CPI (overall index) [+]	9.7%	8.3%	0.3%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	10.9%		0.2%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	6.4%		-0.1%
Clothing and footwear [+]	6.5%		0.1%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	15.2%		1.0%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	6.1%		0.8%
Health [+]	6.3%		0.3%
Transport [+]	12.8%		0.7%
Communication [+]	7.1%		1.0%
Recreation and culture [+]	6.3%		0.2%
Education [+]	0.3%		-1.4%
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Ghana: CPI annual

	2020		2019
CPI (overall index) [+]	10.5%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	14.1%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	6.0%
Clothing and footwear [+]	7.9%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	20.1%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	4.7%
Health [+]	6.0%
Transport [+]	4.8%
Communication [+]	7.0%
Recreation and culture [+]	1.8%
Education [+]	0.2%