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Inter-annual inflation grows in Panama

Panama City, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Up to last June, the inter-annual inflation in Panama, had a variation of 0,9%, in relation to the same stage of 2023, the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) appreciated.

According to the report, the groups that registered increases were housing, water, electricity and gas at 2,6%, followed by restaurants and hotels; miscellaneous goods and services; transportation; food and non-alcoholic beverages; alcoholic beverages and tobacco, education and health, in that order.

INEC reported decreases in clothing and footwear and communications, furniture, household goods, recreation and culture.

Regarding the monthly inflationary relationship from June to May, it experienced a decrease of 0,3%, with decreases in the prices of products such as communications, clothing and footwear, furniture, household items and health.

Meanwhile, the groups that presented increases were food and non-alcoholic beverages, alcoholic beverages and tobacco, and restaurants and hotels; as well as miscellaneous goods and services; and recreation and culture.

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