Rwanda producer prices rise 11.32 pct in Q1, 2017
Rwanda's producer price index (PPI), which measures the average change over tinme in prices received by domestic producers of Goods and Services, rose 11.32 percent compared to the index of first year of 2016, and an increase of 3.08 percent compared to the index of the previous quarter (fourth quarter 2016).
Prospects for increasing Rwanda's FDI inflow in 2016
The prospects for 2016 are for higher flows, with rise record in the Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow owing to the fact that 2015 new investment projects attraction was at its best with over 800 million US$ worth of foreign private investment projects registered in that year.
Rwanda's CPI up 7.3 pct year on year in April 2017
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation has risen 7.3 percent year on year in April 2017 down from 7.7 percent in March 2017.
Rwanda's CPI up 7.7 pct year on year in March 2017
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation has risen7.7 percent year on year in March 2017 down from 8.1 percent in February 2017.
In March 2017, ‘Food and non-alcoholic beverages’,‘Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels’ and Transport rose by 16 percent, 2.5 percent and 8.9 percent respectively.
Rwanda's economy grew 5.9 pct in 2016
Rwanda's economy grew 5.9 percent in 2016, and GDP reached Frw 6,618 billion, up from Frw 5,956 billion in the previous year.
Rwanda's CPI up 8.1 pct year on year in February 2017
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation has risen 8.1 percent year on year in February 2017 up from 7.4 percent in January 2017.
Rwanda's producer price rises 6.6 pct in Q4,2016
Rwanda's producer price index (PPI), which measures the average change over time in prices for goods at the factory gate, rose 6.60 percent year on year in Quarter 4, 2016.
Rwanda's CPI up 7.4 pct year on year in January 2017
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation grew 7.4 percent year on year in January 2017up from 7.3 percent in December 2016.
In January2017, ‘Food and non-alcoholic beverages’, ‘Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels’ and Transport rose by 16.2 percent, 1.5 percent and 8.3 percent respectively.
Rwanda's CPI up 7.3 pct year on year in December 2016
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation has risen 7.3 percent year on year in December 2016 up from 6.4 percent in November 2016.
Rwanda's GDP expands 5.2 pct in Q3, 2016
In the Third quarter of the year 2016, GDP at current market prices was estimated at Rwf 1,662 billion, up from Rwf 1,506 billion in the same quarter of 2015. GDP grew by 5.2% compared to the same quarter in 2015.