City sees November CPI up 1.73 per cent
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The index was up 9.13 per cent from a year earlier and 7.84 per cent from last December.
All 11 groups of commodities in the city experienced price hikes compared to October.
The biggest price increase was seen in food and restaurant service, up 2.76 per cent, followed by other goods and services up 2.12 per cent and housing-electricity-fuel and construction material group up 1.74 per cent.
Medicine and health care services increased to 1.49 per cent and household utensils and appliances surged 1.26 per cent.
However, post and telecommunications and education experienced slight increases to 0.02 per cent and 0.16 percent, respectively.
In November, prices of gold and US dollars also experienced sharp increases. Gold went up by 8.85 per cent while the US dollar surged by 4.48 per cent. Therefore, changes in exchange rates have been affecting prices of domestic good made from imported materials, leading some goods increased prices in the beginning of November.
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