Rwanda's Consumer Price Index(CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 21.7 percent in November 2022 compared to the same month of 2021.
‘Food and non-alcoholic beverages’ increased by 45.4 percent, ‘Housing water, electricity, gas and other fuels’ increased by 8.8 percent and Transport increased by 13.7 percent.
The CPI for November 2022 increased by 0.8 percent compared to October 2022. ‘Food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 1.3 percent and Alcoholic beverages tobacco and narcotics increased by 4.4 percent.
The underlying inflation rate (excluding fresh food and energy) increased by 14.7 percent when compared to November 2021 and increased by 0.7 percent when compared to October 2022.
The annual average inflation rate between November 2022 and November 2021 is 12.3 percent. The annual average underlying inflation rate is 10.1 percent.