Philippines - Consumer Price Index - CPI August 2021

Philippines - Consumer Price Index - CPI

CPI Philippines August of 2021

August of 2021 CPI went up in Philippines

The annual variation rate of the CPI in Philippines in August of 2021 was 4.4%, 7 tenths higher than the month before.The monthly variation rate of the CPI (Consumer Price Index) has been 0.6%, and thus the accumulated inflation in 2021 is 2.5%

We must highlight the increase of 1.2% in the prices of Food and non-alcoholic beverages, until its interannual rate reached 5.5%, which is in contrast to the decrease in the prices of Communication of 0%, and an interannual variation of 0.6%.

In this page we show you the progression of the CPI in Philippines. You can see the inflation in other countries in CPI and see all the information about Philippines in Philippines's economy

CPI (overall index) [+]

CPI Philippines August 2021

	Interannual	Accum. since January	Monthly variation
CPI (overall index) [+]	4.4%	2.5%	0.6%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	5.5%		1.2%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	9.4%		0.3%
Clothing and footwear [+]	1.8%		0.2%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	3.4%		0.3%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	2.0%		0.3%
Health [+]	3.8%		0.2%
Transport [+]	7.0%		0.1%
Communication [+]	0.6%		0%
Recreation and culture [+]	1.1%		0.1%
Education [+]	1.0%		0%
Restaurants and hotels [+]	4.0%		0.3%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]	2.2%		0.3%
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Philippines: CPI annual

	2020	2019
CPI (overall index) [+]	3.3%	2.4%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	4.6%	1.8%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	11.9%	17.2%
Clothing and footwear [+]	1.7%	2.8%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	0.1%	1.8%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	2.8%	2.7%
Health [+]	3.7%	4.2%
Transport [+]	6.1%	3.3%
Communication [+]	0.6%	0.4%
Recreation and culture [+]	-0.7%	2.2%
Education [+]	1.0%	3.8%
Restaurants and hotels [+]	2.3%	2.6%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]	2.3%	2.3%