The Qatar Planning and Statistics Authority announced today, Wednesday, the country’s consumer price index increased by 5% in October on an annual basis, compared to the same month in 2021, to reach 105. 43 points, and at 0. 36% compared to the month before last.
The agency said in a press statement today reported by the Qatar News Agency “Qena”, that the rise in the index on an annual basis is due to the increase in the prices of 6 groups: the entertainment and culture group by 26.
94%, followed by the housing group, water, electricity, gas and other fuel types by 11. 45%, and the furniture group And home appliances by 1. 35%, the food and beverage group by 1. 24%, the education group by 1. 08%, and the restaurant and hotels group by 0. 43%.
Groups, health, 2. 31%, goods and other services decreased by 1. 2%, transportation by 0. 62%, clothes and shoes by 0. 58%, and communications by 0. 12%..
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