Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
MARCH 2015
INFLATION FALLS
YEAR-TO-YEAR ANALYSIS
Inflation
Rate
1.2%
The compilation of
SUMMARY STATISTICS
Monthly
processing of several
thousand price
quotations. The
Department of
Statistics wishes to
acknowledge the
cooperation of the
business community
in supplying the
required price data.
Quarterly
Period
Index
Annual
per cent
Change
2014
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
123.3
123.8
124.2
124.2
124.3
124.7
125.6
126.0
124.9
124.3
+2.0
+1.9
+2.1
+1.8
+1.9
+2.1
+2.4
+2.6
+2.3
+1.5
2015
Jan
Feb
Mar
124.3
124.6
124.8
+1.4
+1.6
+1.2
Period
2013
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Index
122.3
122.4
+2.0
+1.8
+1.7
+1.6
2014
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
122.8
124.1
124.9
125.1
+1.8
+2.0
+2.1
+2.2
2015
Q1
124.6
+1.5
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
120.6
121.7
Annual
per cent
Change
MONTH-TO-MONTH ANALYSIS
Transport & Vehicles
Rent
The Fuel & Power sector rose 1.3 per cent in March,
the first increase since September 2014. On average,
consumers paid 1.4 per cent more for electricity.
100
Nov 13 index
122.4 122.1
100
122.1
0.3%
100
Dec 12 index
100
Feb 10 index
122.4 120.1
100
120.1
1.9%
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
122.5 111.7
100
111.7
9.7%
2004
WEIGHT
Tobacco
&
Liquor
Fuel
&
Power
Household
Goods,
Services &
Communications
20
30
140
All Items
Food
Rent
Clothing
&
Footwear
1000
146
325
37
+3.0
+2.3
+3.5
+3.0
+3.1
+1.3
+1.1
+0.2
-0.3
+0.8
+2.4
+5.7
+4.3
+0.1
+2.0
+1.9
+3.1
+2.5
+4.4
+2.4
-0.8
+11.3
+11.3
+9.3
-1.9
-2.4
Transport
&
Vehicles
Education,
Recreation
& Reading
Health &
Personal
Care
139
71
92
+1.8
+0.6
+1.6
+1.4
+1.7
+2.5
+2.6
+2.7
+2.5
+1.9
+8.1
+7.5
+6.6
+8.3
+6.7
+2.4
+2.7
+2.4
+1.8
+2.0
+1.6
+2.0
+1.0
+0.5
+0.8
2013
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
+0.2
+0.5
+0.1
+0.3
Nil
+0.1
+0.4
+0.1
-0.6
+0.3
+0.4
+0.4
-0.4
+0.1
+0.3
+0.8
+0.2
-0.1
-0.4
-0.8
-0.5
-0.3
Nil
Nil
+0.2
+0.1
Nil
+0.1
Nil
+0.1
Nil
+0.8
Nil
Nil
+0.2
Nil
Nil
+1.0
+0.2
Nil
Nil
+1.7
+2.0
+0.4
+0.1
+0.1
-0.1
Nil
+0.4
+0.1
+2.8
Nil
-2.7
+1.8
Nil
+0.9
+0.8
-0.8
-2.7
Nil
Nil
Nil
+0.1
-0.1
+0.1
+0.4
-0.1
+0.1
Nil
Nil
+1.4
-1.9
+1.2
+1.6
-1.8
-0.5
+2.2
+0.5
-3.2
+2.6
Nil
Nil
Nil
-0.1
-0.1
+0.1
+1.6
-0.1
-0.1
+0.1
+0.1
+6.3
+0.7
+0.1
+0.1
Nil
Nil
+0.4
Nil
+0.1
2014
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
+0.1
+0.1
+0.5
+0.4
+0.3
Nil
Nil
0.3
0.7
0.3
-0.9
-0.5
+1.5
+0.3
+1.2
-0.2
-0.2
+0.2
+0.7
+0.7
+0.1
+0.1
Nil
-0.7
+0.5
Nil
Nil
+0.1
Nil
+0.1
Nil
Nil
+0.1
Nil
Nil
Nil
+0.7
Nil
Nil
-0.3
Nil
Nil
+0.2
Nil
Nil
+0.5
Nil
Nil
+0.4
-0.1
Nil
+0.4
+0.1
+0.1
+0.1
-0.1
Nil
+0.1
+0.1
-0.1
-2.9
-2.1
+2.1
+1.1
+0.8
+0.7
+1.8
+1.3
+0.8
-2.6
Nil
-9.0
Nil
Nil
+0.1
Nil
Nil
+0.5
+0.2
Nil
Nil
+0.1
+0.1
Nil
-1.7
+1.2
+2.0
-2.4
+2.6
-1.2
-1.4
+1.4
+4.3
+1.0
-7.2
Nil
-0.1
+0.2
Nil
+0.2
+0.1
+0.1
+0.1
+0.1
+1.5
-0.1
Nil
-0.1
Nil
-0.1
Nil
+5.3
Nil
+0.1
+0.1
Nil
+0.1
+1.7
Nil
-0.1
2015
Jan
Feb
Mar
Nil
+0.2
+0.2
1.3
+0.2
+0.3
+0.1
Nil
+0.1
+0.2
Nil
Nil
+0.3
+0.1
+0.1
-2.5
Nil
+1.3
+0.4
Nil
Nil
-1.7
+1.9
+0.7
Nil
-0.6
-0.1
+0.1
Nil
Nil
Mar 15
124.8
137.0
111.8
123.6
137.6
139.7
113.1
109.2
133.1
177.7
Mar '15
Mar '14
+1.2
+2.7
+0.4
+0.6
+1.2
-6.6
+1.3
-2.5
+1.2
+7.3
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
WEIGHTED AVERAGE
A mathematical formula that takes into account the
relative importance of an items price change
compared to the overall change in the sector or CPI.
Inflation
Bermuda
1
United States
2
Canada
3
United Kingdom
2011
2012
2013
2.7
3.0
2.9
5.2
2.4
1.7
1.5
3.2
1.8
1.5
0.9
3.0
2014 Mar 15
Sources:
1. US Bureau of Labour Statistics
2. Statistics Canada
3. UK Office of National Statistics
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
2.0
0.8
1.9
2.4
+1.2
-0.1
+1.2
+0.9