Consumer Price Index Bulletin, May 2020
Summary: IHSI's consumer price tables for May 2020. The general index rose from 144.0 in April to 147.3 in May 2020, up 2.3 percent on the month and 23.4 percent year on year, against 22.3 percent in April. Food and non-alcoholic beverages rose 27.1 percent and health 44.6 percent over the year.
Key Findings
- General CPI 147.3 in May 2020, up 2.3 percent on the month and 23.4 percent on the year.
- Annual inflation accelerated to 23.4 percent from 22.0 percent in March and 22.3 percent in April 2020.
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages up 27.1 percent year on year, health up 44.6 percent, clothing and footwear up 29.9 percent.
- Local products up 22.5 percent and imported products up 24.8 percent year on year.
- Annual rates by region ranged from 23.1 percent in the North to 23.6 percent in the South.
How to cite
Haitian Institute of Statistics and Informatics (IHSI), Consumer Price Index Bulletin, May 2020, https://budget.gouv.ht/storage/app/uploads/public/5f5/d6a/80a/5f5d6a80a9a2a909879149.pdf
- Rights holder
- Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d'Informatique (IHSI)