Le ministère de l’Intégration Sociale, de la Sécurité Sociale et de la Solidarité Nationale informe le public que la campagne de vaccination antigrippe pour les personnes âgées (60 ans et plus) démarre à partir de jeudi 22 avril 2021.
Day: 21st April 2021
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
1st Quarter 2021
Highlights
1. The Consumer
Price Index, which stood at 106.1 in December 2020, registered a net increase
of 2.4 points (or 2.3%) to reach 108.5 in March 2021.
2. The main contributors for the net increase in CPI from
December 2020 to March 2021 were:
- – higher prices of vegetables (+1.0 point), cooking oil (+0.1 point), culinary herbs (+0.1 point), traders’ rice (+0.1 point), and some other food products (+0.3 point);
- – higher prices of washing materials and softeners (+0.1 point);
- – higher doctor’s fees (+0.1 point);
- – higher prices of motor vehicles (+0.1 point);
- – higher prices of goods for personal care (+0.1 point), and;
- – higher prices of some other goods and services (+0.4 point);
3. The
headline inflation rate for the twelve months ending March 2021 worked out to
2.2%, compared to 1.2% for the twelve months ending March 2020.
4. The headline inflation rate excluding
“Alcoholic beverages and tobacco” for the twelve months ending March 2021
worked out to 2.3%, compared to 1.2% for the twelve months ending March 2020.