Table 25: Consumer Price Index1 and Inflation Rate |
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Month |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
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January |
109.0 |
119.4 |
126.9 |
133.7 |
145.9 |
105.5 |
114.6 |
120.0 |
125.9 |
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February |
110.2 |
119.9 |
127.4 |
134.3 |
145.9 |
106.0 |
114.9 |
120.6 |
126.5 |
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March |
110.7 |
120.8 |
128.2 |
134.3 |
146.2 |
106.7 |
115.1 |
121.0 |
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April |
111.1 |
121.0 |
128.8 |
134.9 |
146.1 |
107.4 |
115.6 |
120.9 |
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May |
114.0 |
122.6 |
129.0 |
135.6 |
146.7 |
108.0 |
115.8 |
121.0 |
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June |
114.7 |
123.2 |
129.8 |
139.6 |
147.9 |
109.6 |
117.4 |
121.0 |
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July |
115.4 |
123.2 |
130.0 |
140.4 |
103.0 |
109.7 |
117.8 |
121.3 |
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August |
116.3 |
123.8 |
131.4 |
141.7 |
103.3 |
110.0 |
118.3 |
121.7 |
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September |
117.2 |
124.2 |
131.7 |
141.7 |
103.6 |
112.1 |
118.5 |
121.9 |
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October |
117.3 |
124.2 |
132.4 |
142.3 |
103.5 |
112.7 |
118.5 |
124.6 |
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November |
117.9 |
124.9 |
132.9 |
142.5 |
103.6 |
113.1 |
118.9 |
124.8 |
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December |
118.5 |
125.6 |
133.1 |
142.9 |
103.9 |
113.4 |
119.6 |
125.2 |
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Average |
114.4 |
122.7 |
130.1 |
138.7 |
147.8 |
109.5 |
117.1 |
122.0 |
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Inflation Rate |
+10.5 |
+7.3 |
+6.0 |
+6.6 |
+6.6 |
+6.8 |
+6.9 |
+4.2 |
+4.22 |
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1From July 1992 to June 1997, the base period was July 1991 -
June 1992 = 100. A new base period
(July 1996 to June 1997 = 100) |
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has been introduced as from July 1997. |
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2 Twelve-month running inflation rate for the period ended
February 2001. |
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Source: Central Statistical Office,
Government of Mauritius. |
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