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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Palestinian Consumer Price Index, November , 11/2014
Slight increase in the CPI during November 2014 compared with previous month
The overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Palestine during November 2014 slightly increase by 0.07% compared with October 2014 (increased by 0.27% in the West Bank, while it decreased by 0.55% in Jerusalem J1*, and by 0.10% in Gaza Strip).
The CPI during November 2014 increased by 1.82% compared with November 2013 (3.56% in Gaza Strip, by 2.98% in Jerusalem J1*, and by 0.80% in the West Bank).
The CPI during the first eleven months of 2014 increased by 1.78% compared with the same period of the previous year (3.99% in Jerusalem J1*, by 2.80% in Gaza Strip, and by 1.35% in the West Bank).
The change in Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Palestine for November 2014 is traced back to changes in prices of the following expenditure sub groups compared to the previous month:
|
Sub Groups |
Change |
|
Potatoes and other Tubers |
+ 16.37% |
|
Local Cigarettes |
+ 3.32% |
|
Textiles, Clothing & Footwear |
+ 2.50% |
|
Fresh Poultry |
+ 2.45% |
|
Eggs |
+ 1.88% |
|
Dried Vegetables |
+ 1.04% |
|
Fresh Fruits |
- 8.22% |
|
Liquid Fuel for Cars |
- 3.81% |
|
Fresh Vegetables |
- 2.18% |
|
Liquid Fuel for House |
- 1.99% |
|
Gas |
- 1.63% |
The trend line for the consumer price index in Palestine for November 2013 – November 2014
(Base Year 2010=100)
Note:
* Jerusalem J1: those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israel in 1967
The data of West Bank doesn't cover Jerusalem J1.
Data collection of Consumer Price Index survey was funded by the European Union.