Consumer Price Index in the Month of Shahrivar of the Year 1401
Decrease in National Point-to-Point Inflation Rate
The point-to-point inflation rate refers to the percentage change in the price index in comparison with the corresponding month in the previous year. The point-to-point inflation rate in the month of Shahrivar2 of the year 1401 stood at 49.7 percent. This means all households nationwide spent on average 49.7 percent higher than the month of Shahrivar of the year 1400 for purchasing “the same goods and services”.
The point-to-point inflation rate of this month experienced a 2.5 percentage point decrease in comparison with the previous month (Mordad, the year 1401). The point-to-point inflation rate for the major groups of "food, beverages and tobacco" and "non-food items and services" were 75.4 percent with a 5.0 percentage point decrease, and 35.4 percent with a 1.5 percentage point decrease, respectively.
This is while the point-to-point inflation rate for urban households stood at 48.4 percent which decreased by 2.7 percentage points in comparison with the previous month. Moreover, this rate was 56.3 percent for rural households which decreased by 2.1 percentage points in comparison with the previous month.
Increase in the Monthly National Households Inflation Rate
The monthly inflation rate refers to the percentage change in the price index in comparison with the previous month. The monthly inflation rate in the month of Shahrivar of the year 1401 stood at 2.2 percent which increased by 0.2 percentage points in comparison with the previous month (Mordad, the year 1401). The monthly inflation rates for the major groups of "food, beverages and tobacco" and "non-food items and services" stood at 2.1 and 2.2 percent, respectively.
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