Consumer Price Index increases in Turkey

In the main expenditure groups in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the highest annual increase in June was seen in transportation with 26.29 percent. According to the data of the Turkish Statistical Institute, the CPI increased by 1.94 percent in June compared to the previous month, by 8.45 percent compared to December of the previous year, by 17.53 percent compared to the same month of the previous year and by 14.55 percent compared to the 12-month averages. In terms of main expenditure groups, in June, the groups with the highest monthly increase were household goods with 4.5 percent, entertainment and culture with 4.46 percent, restaurants and hotels with 3.82 percent, respectively. The only group that showed a monthly decrease in June was recorded as alcoholic beverages and tobacco with 0.01%. The main groups that showed the least increase were communication with 0.35 percent and health with 0.8%. Annual changes In the main expenditure groups in CPI, the highest annual increase ...