Consumer Price Index, Georgetown, Guyana: August 2020


Consumer Price Index, Georgetown, Guyana: August 2020										Dec 2009 = 100
Group	Item	DEC 2016	DEC 2017	DEC 2018	AUG 2019	DEC 2019	JUL 2020	AUG 2020	% Change (Dec 2019 - Aug 2020	% change (Jul 2020 - August 2020)	% change (July 2019 - July 2020)
	All Items	113.48	115.21	117.08	119.35	119.51	119.70	120.26	0.6	0.5	0.8
I	Food	130.73	134.43	138.48	146.40	147.02	148.65	150.05	2.1	0.9	2.5
II	Clothing	95.44	95.73	94.16	90.04	89.30	88.73	88.44	-1.0	-0.3	-1.8
III	Footwear And Repairs	93.99	94.28	82.41	81.45	81.45	80.75	80.75	-0.9	0.0	-0.9
IV	Housing	98.82	99.26	100.35	99.61	99.55	98.95	98.95	-0.6	0.0	-0.7
V	Furniture	91.25	91.85	90.64	89.76	89.87	90.35	90.35	0.5	0.0	0.6
VI	Transport & Communication	116.74	118.02	120.26	119.67	119.49	117.49	117.97	-1.3	0.4	-1.4
VII	Medical Care And Health Services	123.52	126.93	129.61	129.51	129.90	134.69	134.69	3.7	0.0	4.0
VIII	Education, Recreation & Cultural Services	94.69	97.71	96.01	96.55	96.41	96.77	96.77	0.4	0.0	0.2
IX	Miscellaneous Goods & Sevices	120.91	119.81	120.27	120.83	120.89	122.42	122.57	1.4	0.1	1.4
Source: Bureau of Statistics
Date: 05/10/2020