{"id":59959,"date":"2021-04-18T10:33:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-18T06:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=59959"},"modified":"2024-06-11T10:33:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T06:33:58","slug":"dubai-annual-cpi-declined-by-3-87-in-march-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/dubai-annual-cpi-declined-by-3-87-in-march-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Annual CPI declined by 3.87% in March 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the report issued by <a href=\"https:\/\/dubaiverse.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dubai<\/a> Statistics Center (DSC), the overall annual consumer price index (CPI) declined by 3.87% in March 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, as the prices of the following sectors were decreased: the housing, water, electricity, gas, and fuel division decreased by 8.68%, declining the inflation by 3.51 points; the food and beverages division decreased by 3.97%, declining the inflation by 0.54 points; the clothing and footwear division decreased by 2.57%, declining the inflation by 0.05 points; the tobacco division decreased by 0.56%; and the health division decreased by 0.01%.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, price index of the following sectors was increased: the transport division increased by 0.93%, raising the inflation by 0.10 points; the restaurants and hotels division increased by 0.77%, raising the inflation by 0.04 points; the miscellaneous goods and services division increased by 0.69%, raising the inflation by 0.04 points; the furnishings, household equipment, and routine household maintenance division increased by 0.73%, raising the inflation by 0.03 points; the education division increased by 0.36%, raising the inflation by 0.03 points;\u00a0 and the communication division increased by 0.07%.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas the prices of recreation and culture division remained at their previous levels during the comparative period.<\/p>\n<p>The Monthly CPI declined by 0.02% in March 2021<\/p>\n<p>The overall monthly CPI declined by 0.02% in March 2021, compared to February 2021, due to the decreased prices of the following sectors: the housing, water, electricity, gas, and fuel division decreased by 0.83%, declining the inflation by 0.32 points; the food and beverages division decreased by 1.14%, declining the inflation by 0.16 points; the miscellaneous goods and services division decreased by 1.14%, declining the inflation by 0.07 points; the restaurants and hotels division decreased by 0.12%, declining the inflation by 0.01 points; the tobacco division decreased by 0.56%; and the communication division decreased by 0.02%.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, price index of the following sectors was increased: the transport division increased by 4.89%, raising the inflation by 0.53 points; the recreation and culture division increased by 0.84%, raising the inflation by 0.02 points; and the furnishings, household equipment, and routine household maintenance division increased by 0.07%.<\/p>\n<p>While the prices of: the clothing and footwear division; the health division; and the education division remained at their previous levels during the comparative period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the report issued by Dubai Statistics Center (DSC), the overall annual consumer price index (CPI) declined by 3.87% in March 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, as the prices of the following sectors were decreased: the housing, water, electricity, gas, and fuel division decreased by 8.68%, declining the inflation by 3.51 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59946,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59960,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59959\/revisions\/59960"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}