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Brunei: CPI sees 1.8pc increase y-o-y in February 2021

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in February 2021 increased by 1.8 per cent year-on-year compared to February 2020. Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 3.9 per cent. Meanwhile, non-food prices increased by 1.3 per cent. The CPI increase was largely attributed to increases in the prices and costs of transport (7.7 per cent);

On a month-on-month basis, the CPI in February 2021 increased by 0.5 per cent compared to January 2021.

Source: https://borneobulletin.com.bn/cpi-sees-1-8pc-increase-y-o-y-in-february-2021/