Mongolia - Tasa de inflación

Mongolia's consumer price inflation fell to 5.2 percent year-on-year in November 2019, the lowest since August 2017, from 7.6 percent in the previous month. Price increases were recorded for food and non-alcoholic beverages (9.5 percent); clothing, footwear (6.5 percent); housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (4.0 percent); furnishings, household equipment (3.4 percent); and education (9.6 percent). On the other hand, transport prices dropped 2.6 percent. On a monthly basis, consumer prices fell 0.4 percent.

The annual inflation rate in Mongolia went down to 7.6 percent in October of 2019 from 9.0 percent in the previous month. It was the lowest inflation rate since July, as cost slowed for food & non-alcoholic beverages (14 percent vs 15.6 percent in September); clothing & footwear (8.1 percent vs 8.9 percent); housing & utilities (8.6 percent vs 11.3 percent); furniture & household equipment (4.4 percent vs 4.6 percent); recreation & culture (10.8 percent vs 13 percent); alcoholic beverages & tobacco (3.2 percent vs 3.6 percent); miscellaneous goods & services (5.7 percent vs 6.0 percent); health (4.8 percent vs 5.3 percent) and restaurants & hotels (11.9 percent vs 12.3 percent). In addition, transport cost dropped 0.8 percent, after increasing 2.1 percent. On a monthly basis, consumer prices fell 0.3 percent, after a flat reading in September.

Annual inflation rate in Mongolia climbed to 9.0 percent in September of 2019 from 8.9 percent in the prior month. It was the highest inflation rate since February of 2015, as prices advanced faster for food & non-alcoholic beverages (15.6 percent vs 13.3 percent in August); furniture & household equipment (4.6 percent vs 4.3 percent) and restaurants & hotels (12.3 percent vs 11 percent). On the other hand, cost slowed for clothing & footwear (8.9 percent vs 9.3 percent); housing & utilities (11.3 percent vs 12.1 percent); transport (2.1 percent vs 3.4 percent); recreation & culture (13 percent vs 14.4 percent); education (9.6 percent vs 9.7 percent); alcoholic beverages & tobacco (3.6 percent vs 4.2 percent); miscellaneous goods & services (6.0 percent vs 6.2 percent) and health (5.3 percent vs 6.5 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices showed no growth, after a 0.3 percent increase in August.

Annual inflation rate in Mongolia climbed to 8.9 percent in August of 2019 from 7.4 percent in the prior month. It was the highest inflation rate since February of 2015, as prices advanced faster for food & non-alcoholic beverages (13.3 percent vs 7.4 percent in July); housing & utilities (12.1 percent vs 9.1 percent); transport (3.4 percent vs 2.9 percent); furniture & household equipment (4.3 percent vs 4.2 percent); education (9.7 percent vs 5.6 percent); alcoholic beverages & tobacco (4.2 percent vs 3.0 percent); miscellaneous goods & services (6.2 percent vs 5.9 percent) and restaurants & hotels (11 percent vs 9.4 percent). On the other hand, cost slowed for clothing & footwear (9.3 percent vs 9.7 percent); recreation & culture (14.4 percent vs 15.4 percent) and health (6.5 percent vs 8.1 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices increased 0.3 percent, after a 0.2 percent decline in July.

The annual inflation rate in Mongolia went down to 7.4 percent in July 2019 from 8.1 percent in the previous month. It was the lowest inflation rate since April, as cost slowed for food & non-alcoholic beverages (7.4 percent vs 8.1 percent in June); clothing & footwear (9.7 percent vs 9.8 percent); transport (2.9 percent vs 4.8 percent); furniture & household equipment (4.2 percent vs 4.3 percent); recreation & culture (15.36 percent vs 17.3 percent); alcoholic beverages & tobacco (3.0 percent vs 3.8 percent) and health (8.1 percent vs 8.6 percent). Meanwhile, prices advanced faster for housing & utilities (9.1 percent vs 8.8 percent) and restaurants & hotels (9.4 percent vs 8.8 percent) while inflation was steady for education (at 5.6 percent); communication (at 1.0 percent) and miscellaneous goods & services (at 5.9 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices dropped 0.2 percent, after a 0.7 percent rise in June.

Mongolia’s inflation rate increased to 8.1 percent in June of 2019 from 7.9 percent in the previous month. It was the highest inflation since December 2018, as cost rose faster for clothing & footwear (9.8 percent from 8.5 percent in May); furnishing & household equipment (4.3 percent from 4.1 percent); recreation & culture (17.3 percent from 10.5 percent); communication (1 percent from 0.7 percent) and restaurant & hotels (8.8 percent from 7.8 percent). On the other hand, prices slowed for food & non-alcoholic beverages (10.8 percent from 11.3 percent); housing & utilities (8.8 percent from 9 percent); transport (4.8 percent from 5.2 percent); alcoholic beverages & tobacco (3.8 percent from 4 percent); miscellaneous goods & services (5.9 percent from 6.1 percent) and health (8.6 percent from 9.5 percent). Meantime, inflation was steady for education (at 5.6 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.7 percent, easing from a 1.4 percent advance in May.