The consumer price index in Kyrgyzstan is composed mostly of the following components: food and non-alcoholic beverages (46.7% of the total weight), clothing and footwear (14.1%), and alcoholic beverages and tobacco (12%). 8.2% is devoted to housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuels, 5.8%  is devoted to transport and communications, and 3.8% is devoted to domestic appliances and equipment. Additionally, miscellaneous products and services (2.9%), health care and education (2.5%), restaurants and hotels (2.4%), and leisure and culture (1.4%). The Consumer Price Index (CPI) represents the prices and spending habits observed in the country's 8 major urban areas.

A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the KGS while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the KGS.

Category:  Inflation Rate
Units:  Percent
Details
Impact: Low
Country:
Currency: KGS
Latest Release
Previous: 4.9%
Consensus: 5%
Actual: 4.8%
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Date: Dec 12, 10:00
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