Portugal CPI Consumer Price Index May 1999

CPI Portugal May of 1999

Fewer May of 1999 CPI in Portugal

The annual variation rate of the CPI in Portugal in May of 1999 was 2.3%, 6 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 1999 is 0.9%

We must highlight the increase of 3.9% in the prices of Clothing and footwear, until its interannual rate reached -0.1%, which is in contrast to the decrease in the prices of Food and non-alcoholic beverages of -1.3%, and an interannual variation of 2%.

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CPI (overall index) [+]

CPI Portugal May 1999

	Interannual	Accum. since January	Monthly variation
CPI (overall index) [+]	2.3%	0.9%	0.1%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	2.0%		-1.3%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	9.4%		0.2%
Clothing and footwear [+]	-0.1%		3.9%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	0.9%		0.3%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	2.4%		0.2%
Health [+]	4.4%		0.6%
Transport [+]	2.6%		0.2%
Communication [+]	-2.6%		0.0%
Recreation and culture [+]	1.7%		-0.2%
Education [+]	4.8%		0.0%
Restaurants and hotels [+]	2.6%		0.2%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]	3.8%		0.3%
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Portugal: CPI annual

	1998	1997
CPI (overall index) [+]	3.2%	2.5%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	3.7%	1.7%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	8.8%	0.9%
Clothing and footwear [+]	0.2%	0.3%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	2.5%	4.0%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	2.1%	1.4%
Health [+]	4.9%	6.5%
Transport [+]	3.1%	3.1%
Communication [+]	-5.2%	2.6%
Recreation and culture [+]	2.2%	0.0%
Education [+]	18.8%	5.3%
Restaurants and hotels [+]	2.9%	2.3%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]	3.6%	5.0%