Government of Macao Special Administrative Region Statistics and Census Service
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX SEPTEMBER 2015
- The Composite CPI increased by 4.23% year-on-year to 106.49, attributable to higher rentals for dwellings and rising charges for eating out.
- The Composite CPI increased by 0.14% month-to-month. Higher tuition fee in the new academic year drove up the price index of Education. On the other hand, price index of Clothing & Footwear; Recreation & Culture and Transport decreased upon seasonal sale of women’s clothing and footwear, receding charges for package tours and lower prices of airfare and gasoline.
- For the 12 months ended September 2015, the average Composite CPI increased by 5.08% from the previous period. The average Composite CPI for the third quarter of 2015 increased by 4.54% year-on-year, while that for the first nine months of 2015 went up by 4.79%.
Consumer Price Index 10/2013 – 09/2014 = 100
Composite
CPI CPI-A CPI-B Index value for September 2015 106.49 106.70 104.69
Year-on-year change (%) 4.23 4.37 3.22
Month-to-month change (%) 0.14 0.14 0.13
Annualized change (%) 5.08 5.51 4.35 Year-on-year change for the third
quarter of 2015 (%) 4.54 4.85 3.51 Year-on-year change for the first
nine months of 2015 (%) 4.79 5.18 3.93
Changes of the Composite CPI %
Sections of Goods and Services Weight Year-
on- year
Month- to- month
Annualized
Index 100.00 4.23 0.14 5.08
Food & Non-Alcoholic Beverages 28.97 4.58 0.24 5.30 Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco 0.92 38.42 -0.29 8.33 Clothing & Footwear 6.46 -0.65 -1.66 1.10 Housing & Fuels 26.70 6.05 0.05 9.91 Household Goods & Furnishings 3.29 5.82 0.03 3.97
Health 3.06 6.12 0.10 5.62
Transport 10.96 1.46 -0.45 0.27
Communication 2.53 -0.98 -0.13 -0.16 Recreation & Culture 4.79 0.41 -1.54 2.00
Education 2.91 8.93 8.64 3.31
Miscellaneous Goods & Services 9.41 1.81 0.43 2.86
Year-on-Year Change
3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0
Sept. Nov. Jan. Mar. May Jul. Sept.
%
Composite CPI CPI-A CPI-B
Annualized Change
4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0
Sept. Nov. Jan. Mar. May Jul. Sept.
% Composite CPI CPI-A CPI-B
Historical Data for the Composite CPI %
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Annual inflation rate 2.81 5.81 6.11 5.50 6.05 Changes for September
Year-on-year 3.83 6.51 5.69 6.12 5.82 Month-to-month 0.27 0.61 0.01 0.77 0.53 Annualized 1.78 5.11 6.39 5.42 6.03 Year-on-year change for
the third quarter 3.11 6.21 6.02 5.60 5.94 Year-on-year change for
the frist nine months 2.43 5.49 6.29 5.37 6.08
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