Portugal CPI Consumer Price Index January 1998

CPI Portugal January of 1998

Fewer January of 1998 CPI in Portugal

The annual variation rate of the CPI in Portugal in January of 1998 was 2%, 5 tenths less than the month before.The monthly variation rate of the CPI (Consumer Price Index) has been 0.1%, and thus the accumulated inflation in 1998 is 0.1%

We must highlight the increase of 13.5% in the prices of Education, until its interannual rate reached 19.3%, which is in contrast to the decrease in the prices of Clothing and footwear of -6.3%, and an interannual variation of -5.9%.

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CPI (overall index) [+]

CPI Portugal January 1998

	Interannual	Accum. since January	Monthly variation
CPI (overall index) [+]	2.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	1.8%		0.7%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	1.9%		0.7%
Clothing and footwear [+]	-5.9%		-6.3%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	2.1%		0.5%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	1.3%		0.0%
Health [+]	6.4%		0.5%
Transport [+]	3.0%		0.3%
Communication [+]	0.1%		0%
Recreation and culture [+]	0.1%		0.3%
Education [+]	19.3%		13.5%
Restaurants and hotels [+]	3.1%		0.5%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]	4.6%		0.5%
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Portugal: CPI annual

	1997	1996
CPI (overall index) [+]	2.5%	3.2%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	1.7%	2.1%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	0.9%	4.4%
Clothing and footwear [+]	0.3%	1.6%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	4.0%	3.0%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	1.4%	2.6%
Health [+]	6.5%	4.1%
Transport [+]	3.1%	4.6%
Communication [+]	2.6%	5.2%
Recreation and culture [+]	0.0%	4.3%
Education [+]	5.3%	12.0%
Restaurants and hotels [+]	2.3%	2.7%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]	5.0%	5.5%