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Iran: Consumer Price Index - April to May 2018

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Iran: Consumer Price Index - April to May 2018

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  1. Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran General Directorate of Economic Statistics Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers Ordibehesht 1397 (April 21, 2018– May 21, 2018) (1395=100) Economic Statistics Department Khordad 1397 www.cbi.ir (June 2018)
  2. IN THE NAME OF GOD Summary Results of the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers in Iran Ordibehesht 1397 (1395=100) no change or virtually unchanged Increase Decrease Groups General Index    Percent change compared to similar month of previous month the previous year 1.6  9.7  Major Groups: 1- Food and Beverages 2.5 2- Tobacco 2.5 3- Clothing and Footwear 2.0 4- Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and other Fuels 0.6 5- Furnishings, Household Equipment and RoutineHousehold Maintenance 3.9 6- Health 0.6 7- Transport 2.5 8- Communication 2.4 9- Recreation and Culture 4.7 10- Education 0.1 11- Restaurants and Hotels 1.5 12- Miscellaneous Goods and Services 3.1             8.4 22.6 7.6 9.0 14.3 8.9 10.7 5.5 20.0 14.1 11.5 17.4             Special Groups: 1- Goods 2.6 2- Services 0.9   9.2 10.2  
  3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers in Iran Ordibehesht 1397 (1395=100) The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 1.6 percent in Ordibehesht 13971. The index level of 117.5 was 9.7 percent higher than in Ordibehesht 1396. For the first two months of 1397, the consumer price index rose 8.8 percent compared to the similar period in 1396. The inflation rate has advanced 9.1 percent over the last twelve months. The food and beverages index increased 2.5 percent in Ordibehesht, mainly due to the increases in the indices for fresh fruits (except watermelon and honeydew melon and cantaloupe) by 12.6 percent, livestock meat 6.1 percent, leafy green vegetables 7.3 percent, nuts 3.9 percent, beverages 3.0 percent, rice 1.1 percent, melon 8.9 percent, milk products 1.2 percent, sugar, sugar lump, jam, honey, chocolate and confectionery 1.5 percent, biscuit, cake and cookies 2.2 percent, fish and seafood 1.5 percent, oils and fats 1.1 percent, vegetable products 3.1 percent, milk 1.3 percent, salt, spices, sauces, condiments and food products 1.4 percent, zucchini 5.4 percent, and meat products 2.6 percent. Within the food and beverages group, decreases in the indices for watermelon by 29.1 percent, fresh vegetables (except leafy green vegetables and zucchini) 5.8 percent, poultry 3.8 percent, honeydew melon and cantaloupe 22.9 percent, and "egg" and "pulses" each 0.2 percent were also considerable in this month. The index for tobacco rose 2.5 percent in Ordibehesht, due to the increases in the indices for domestic cigarettes by 5.1 percent and imported cigarettes 1.4 percent. The clothing and footwear index increased 2.0 percent, mostly as a result of the increases in the indices for ready to wear clothing by 1.5 percent, footwear 2.6 percent, clothing materials 7.1 percent, and tailoring, cleaning and laundering wage 1.5 percent. During this month, the housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuels index went up 0.6 percent which was attributed to the advances of the indices for "rental ____________________________________________________________ 1 The current Iranian year begins from March 21, 2018. 1
  4. equivalence of owner occupied houses " and "rent of residential houses" each by 0.6 percent, and maintenance and repair services of the dwelling 1.5 percent. The furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance index rose 3.9 percent, largely due to the increases in the indices for household appliances by 6.8 percent, glassware, tableware and household utensils 6.1 percent, furniture and furnishings, carpets and other floor coverings 1.9 percent, goods and services for routine household maintenance 1.5 percent, household textiles 3.9 percent, and tools and equipment for house 4.5 percent. The index for health increased 0.6 percent, mostly as a result of the increases in the indices for "medical, paramedical and dental services" and "medical products, appliances and equipment" each by 0.9 percent, and hospital services 0.2 percent. The transport index went up 2.5 percent in Ordibehesht that was principally attributed to the increases in the indices for personal transport vehicles by 4.0 percent, operation of personal transport equipment 1.9 percent, and transport services 1.5 percent. The index for communication increased 2.4 percent, mostly as a result of the increase in the index for telephone equipment by 11.7 percent. The recreation and culture index turned up 4.7 percent in Ordibehesht, largely due to the increases in the indices for audio-visual, photographic and information processing equipment by 11.2 percent, package holidays 5.7 percent, newspapers, books and stationery 1.6 percent, recreational and cultural services 1.7 percent, and other recreational items and equipment 2.2 percent were also considerable in this month. The education index advanced 0.1 percent over this month, mostly as a result of the increase in the index for supplementary courses tuition fees by 0.7 percent. The index for restaurants and hotels rose 1.5 percent, mainly due to the advances in the indices for food away from home by 1.4 percent, catering services 1.6 percent, and accommodation services 2.5 percent. The miscellaneous goods and services index increased 3.1 percent in this month. Increases in the indices for personal care by 2.6 percent, goldsmith wage 10.7 percent, personal effects 2.5 percent, insurance 4.9 percent, and social protection 4.2 percent were the major reasons for this rise. 2
  5. Consumer Price Index and Some Major Groups Index for All Urban Consumers in Iran (1395=100) 125 110 80 3 Index Number 95 65 50 35 1391 1392 1394 1393 1395 P i d Period General Index Food and Beverages Clothing and Footwear Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and other Fuels 1396 1397
  6. Table 1 Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers in Iran Index Numbers and Their Percent Changes Ordibehesht 1397 (1395=100) Description Index Percent Change Base Number Ordibehesht 1397 Ordibehesht 1396 compared to compared to Year in Weight Ordibehesht previous similar month of previous similar month of 1397 month the previous year month the previous year 100.0 117.5 1.6 9.7 0 11.2 25.51 123.9 2.5 8.4 -0.7 19.6 Food 24.52 123.9 2.5 8.1 -0.9 19.9 Bread and cereals 4.43 123.9 1.4 12.8 1.1 17.4 Meat 5.31 129.9 2.6 20.5 -1.8 19.4 Fish and seafood 0.61 119.7 1.5 16.8 -3.0 9.9 Dairy products and eggs 2.96 123.5 0.8 19.2 -3.4 7.4 Oils and fats 0.84 118.4 1.1 9.7 0.5 13.6 Fruit and nut 5.51 124.2 6.8 -2.8 0.2 24.0 Vegetables, pulses and vegetable products 3.46 118.3 -1.6 -6.3 -2.5 34.1 Sugar, sugar lump, jam,honey,chocolate and confectionary 1.05 118.5 1.5 10.7 1.2 14.8 Salt, spices, sauces, condiments and food products 0.33 113.8 1.4 8.9 0.7 8.3 Beverages 1.0 125.3 3.0 15.4 1.8 12.9 2-Tobacco 0.37 124.7 2.5 22.6 0.9 1.1 3-Clothing and Footwear 4.62 111.1 2.0 7.6 0.5 5.6 4-Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and other Fuels 37.05 114.0 0.6 9.0 0.5 7.7 Rent of residential houses 7.71 114.5 0.6 9.6 0.4 7.6 Rental equivalence of owner occupied houses 25.43 114.7 0.6 9.7 0.4 7.8 Maintenance and repair services 1.67 114.3 1.5 9.4 0.9 8.3 Water 0.49 100.0 0 0 0 0 Electricity, gas and other fuels 1.75 103.4 0 0 0 4.2 4.33 119.3 3.9 14.3 0.5 6.7 6-Health 7.83 115.6 0.6 8.9 0.4 15.3 7-Transport 8.90 114.6 2.5 10.7 -0.1 6.9 8-Communication 2.30 111.2 2.4 5.5 -0.7 7.7 9-Recreation and Culture 2.07 125.6 4.7 20.0 0.1 10.1 10-Education 2.03 119.8 0.1 14.1 0.1 10.2 11-Restaurants and Hotels 1.82 119.5 1.5 11.5 1.1 10.2 12-Miscellaneous Goods and Services 3.17 123.5 3.1 17.4 0.8 8.7 1-Goods 48.45 119.4 2.6 9.2 -0.4 13.4 2-Services 51.55 115.8 0.9 10.2 0.5 9.4 General Index Major Groups and selected sub groups: 1-Food and Beverages 5-Furnishings, Household Equipment and RoutineHousehold Maintenance Special Groups: 4
  7. Table 2 Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers in Iran General and Major Groups Index Numbers (1395=100) General Index Period 1369 1370 1371 1372 1373 1374 1375 1376 1377 1378 1379 1380 1381 1382 1383 1384 1385 1386 1387 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 1393 1394 1395 1396 1396: Ordibehesht Khordad Tir Mordad Shahrivar Mehr Aban Azar Dey Bahman Esfand 1397: Farvardin Ordibehesht Food Clothing Housing, Water, Furnishings,Household Tobacco and Electricity, Gas Equipment and Routine and Beverages Footwear and other Fuels Household Maintenance Health Transport Communication Recreation Restaurants Miscellaneous and Education and Goods and Culture Hotels Services 1.00 1.20 1.50 1.80 2.50 3.70 4.50 5.30 6.30 7.50 8.50 9.40 10.90 12.60 14.50 16.1 18.0 21.3 26.7 29.5 33.2 40 3 40.3 52.6 70.9 81.9 91.7 100.0 109.7 0.70 0.90 1.20 1.40 2.00 3.20 3.70 4.20 5.20 6.40 6.90 7.40 8.90 10.30 11.70 13.0 14.7 17.9 23.3 25.6 29.8 37 5 37.5 54.2 76.8 83.8 92.4 100.0 113.9 1.50 1.60 1.60 2.00 3.00 5.20 5.00 5.50 7.10 9.20 9.20 9.50 12.70 14.20 15.70 16.6 18.0 22.1 26.4 34.3 35.1 37 3 37.3 68.1 99.9 93.8 90.9 100.0 103.1 1.80 2.00 2.20 2.50 3.50 5.60 7.50 8.50 9.00 9.50 10.40 10.80 11.30 12.20 13.30 14.4 15.6 17.9 21.7 23.9 26.7 32 7 32.7 48.3 71.7 84.9 93.8 100.0 105.4 1.10 1.3 1.7 2.0 2.4 3.1 4.2 5.4 6.6 7.8 9.2 11.0 13.1 15.6 18.4 20.5 23.3 28.2 36.1 40.5 43.5 51 4 51.4 58.0 69.7 81.4 91.3 100.0 108.1 1.90 2.00 2.20 2.70 3.90 6.00 7.10 7.60 8.20 9.40 10.50 10.90 11.50 12.60 14.60 16.3 18.2 21.2 26.2 27.3 29.8 35 3 35.3 53.2 81.4 90.0 95.1 100.0 108.1 0.30 0.40 0.60 0.90 1.30 1.70 2.20 2.80 3.50 4.30 5.20 6.00 7.00 8.20 9.60 11.1 12.6 14.8 18.2 21.7 26.0 30 4 30.4 38.0 52.5 69.2 85.7 100.0 110.1 1.30 1.70 2.10 2.60 3.70 5.30 6.10 7.00 8.10 10.30 11.20 12.10 13.40 15.20 16.90 17.6 18.8 21.4 25.1 26.6 30.6 39 0 39.0 55.0 67.8 84.1 93.4 100.0 106.5 6.80 7.80 8.50 10.20 16.40 27.60 35.00 37.00 42.90 51.30 55.20 55.70 60.00 65.80 73.90 72.4 71.9 71.8 71.6 71.9 71.8 73 1 73.1 78.6 84.2 93.3 96.6 100.0 105.9 3.90 3.80 3.60 4.30 6.60 11.70 14.70 15.30 15.70 18.60 18.70 18.60 18.50 18.60 18.60 19.7 20.8 22.5 24.8 27.0 30.1 34 5 34.5 48.6 65.7 80.1 92.1 100.0 110.2 0.70 0.80 1.10 1.60 2.30 3.40 4.20 4.90 5.50 6.50 8.10 10.50 12.70 15.10 18.30 21.7 26.2 29.9 34.3 39.7 44.8 51 1 51.1 58.3 65.7 74.0 86.2 100.0 111.3 0.60 0.80 1.00 1.20 1.60 2.40 3.10 3.50 4.40 5.40 6.40 7.20 8.40 9.80 11.40 12.7 14.2 16.6 21.5 24.9 29.0 34 2 34.2 47.5 66.2 78.6 91.4 100.0 111.3 0.70 0.80 0.90 1.30 1.90 2.80 3.60 4.00 4.50 5.50 6.30 7.50 8.20 9.80 11.20 12.4 14.3 16.7 20.6 23.3 26.3 32 1 32.1 47.0 70.8 82.0 91.2 100.0 110.2 107.1 107.8 107.5 107.7 108.0 108.4 109.8 111.9 112.4 113.4 114.7 114.3 115.4 112.6 111.4 110.0 109.4 111.4 115.2 115.7 117.2 118.9 101.7 102.1 101.6 101.6 101.5 101.4 101.5 101.6 101.8 102.4 118.7 103.3 103.9 104.0 104.5 104.8 105.5 106.5 107.1 107.3 107.2 108.2 104.6 105.0 105.5 106.3 107.2 107.7 109.4 111.1 111.4 112.1 112.9 104.4 105.8 106.4 106.9 107.8 108.1 108.7 109.7 110.6 111.8 113.5 106.2 107.0 107.4 108.7 110.0 110.5 111.5 112.4 113.1 113.8 114.4 103.5 104.0 104.8 105.3 105.9 106.6 106.8 108.4 108.8 109.8 110.9 105.4 105.0 105.2 105.7 104.9 105.4 105.8 105.8 106.6 107.6 107.7 104.7 104.9 105.8 106.7 109.6 110.7 110.9 112.0 113.3 115.6 123.4 105.0 105.5 105.7 105.9 106.2 112.1 112.8 119.0 119.6 119.6 119.7 107.2 107.4 108.9 110.1 111.2 112.2 112.9 113.6 114.5 115.1 116.4 105.2 106.0 107.1 108.1 109.2 109.8 110.7 113.0 114.4 116.1 117.8 115.6 117.5 120.9 123.9 121.6 124.7 108.9 111.1 113.3 114.0 114.8 119.3 114.9 115.6 111.8 114.6 108.6 111.2 120.0 125.6 119.7 119.8 117.7 119.5 119.8 123.5 5 Description