Kuwait’s Inflation Rises Slightly

  • Kuwait, State of Kuwait
  • 21 December 2018
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Data released by Kuwait's Central Statistics Department showed that consumer prices rose by 0.09 percent during the month of November compared to the same month of 2017.

According to the monthly bulletin of the Central Administration of Statistics on consumer prices, the consumer price index fell on a monthly basis in November by 0.09 percent compared to last October.

The “poll” revealed that the food and beverages prices registered a decline of 0.65 percent last November on a month-on-month basis, while their annual decline was 0.37 percent, whereas the cigarette product rose by 13.50 percent compared to the same month of last year.

Source (Economic Bulletin Website, Edited)