Emirates Consumer Price Index for October 2010

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Emirates Consumer Price Index for

October 2010

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Emirates Consumer Price Index Goes Up by 0.58% in October 2010

The overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) reached 116.73 in October 2010 compared to the base year (2007 =100). It increased by 0.58% compared to its value at the end of September 2010, and by 1.85% compared to its value at the end of October 2009. At the same time, it increased by 0.74% for the first-Ten months of 2010 compared to its value at the end of the first-ten months of 2009.

The findings of the CPI for October indicate increases in the following major expenditure groups:

- Housing +1.23%

- Furniture & household goods +0.70%

- Miscellaneous goods and services +0.69 %

- Food and soft drinks +0.43%

- Recreation and culture + 0.26%

- Communications +0.05%

At the same time, there were decreases in other major expenditure groups:

- Textiles, clothing and footwear - 0.45 %

- Transportation - 0.09 %

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CPI & inflation rates for Oct. 2010 compared with Oct. 2009

Inflation Rates

% CPI for

Oct. 2010 CPI for

Oct. 2009 Main Groups

1.85 116.73

114.61 All Items

7.08 127.22

118.81 Food & Beverages

0.76 116.49

115.61 Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco

-4.49 106.63

111.64 Clothing & Footwear

-0.44 114.42

114.92 Housing

5.62 120.09

113.70 Furniture and Other Items

-0.55 105.33

105.92 Healthcare

8.58 118.75

109.37 Transportation

-5.46 98.46

104.16 Communications

8.65 114.02

104.95 Recreation and Culture

3.65 131.94

127.29 Education

0.77 131.26

130.25 Restaurants & Hotels

3.61 118.73

114.59 Other Goods & Services

At the emirate level, the CPI fluctuated considerably in the various emirates as shown below:

- Abu Dhabi* + 0.43 %

- Dubai ** 0.00 %

- Sharjah + 1.10 %

- Ajman + 0.74 %

- Umm Al-Quwain + 0.22 %

- Ras Al-Khaimah + 0.23 %

- Fujairah - 0.48 %

* Based on original data supplied by Statistics Center-Abu Dhabi (SCAD).

**Based on original data supplied by Dubai Statistics Center (DSC).

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Ò¨àdG Ö°ùfh ∂∏¡à°ùŸG QÉ©°SC’ ájô¡°ûdG á«°SÉ«≤dG ΩÉbQC’G

Monthly Consumer Price Index Numbers and Percent Changes

á«°ù«FôdG ¥ÉØfE’G äÉYƒª› Ö°ùM

by Major Groups of Expenditure

2010

ôHƒàcGh ÈªàÑ°S …ô¡°ûd

for Months of September and October 2010

Base Year (100 = 2007)

¢SÉ°SC’G áæ°S

á«°ù«FôdG ¥ÉØfE’G äÉYƒª›

á«Hô©dG äGQÉeE’G ádhO IóëàŸG

U.A.E

*

»ÑX ƒHCG

Abu Dhabi

**

»HO

Dubai

ábQÉ°ûdG

Sharjah

Major Groups of Expenditure

ÈªàÑ°S Sep.

2010 ôHƒàcG Oct.

2010 áÑ°ùf

Ò¨àdG

% ÈªàÑ°S Sep.

2010 ôHƒàcG Oct.

2010 áÑ°ùf

Ò¨àdG

2010 ôHƒàcG Oct.

2010 áÑ°ùf

Ò¨àdG

2010

ôHƒàcG

Oct.

2010 áÑ°ùf

Ò¨àdG

%

ΩÉ©dG »°SÉ«≤dG ºbôdG

116.06 116.73 0.58 121.15 121.67 0.43 116.63 116.62 -0.00 113.90 115.15 All items of consumer price index 1.10

á«dƒëµdG ÒZ äÉHhô°ûŸGh ájòZC’G

126.68 127.22 0.43 127.33 131.86 3.56 130.71 130.33 -0.29 128.96 126.87 -1.62 Food and soft drinks

≠ÑàdGh á«dƒëµdG äÉHhô°ûŸG

116.49 116.49 0.00 118.26 118.26 0.00 112.93 112.93 0.00 122.16 122.16 0.00 Beverages and tobacco

ájòMC’Gh ¢ùHÓŸG

107.11 106.63 -0.44 110.25 107.95 -2.09 131.93 131.93 0.00 113.37 112.62 -0.66 Textiles, clothing and footwear

RÉ¨dGh AÉHô¡µdGh √É«ŸGh øµ°ùdG

113.02 114.42 1.23 124.31 124.31 0.00 106.10 106.10 -0.01 106.50 110.43 3.69 Housing

á«dõæŸG äGó©ŸGh äGõ«¡éàdG

119.25 120.09 0.70 121.85 121.86 0.01 119.69 119.68 -0.01 131.29 130.93 -0.28 Furniture and household goods

áë°üdG äÉeóN

105.33 105.33 0.00 113.24 113.24 0.00 116.21 116.21 0.00 108.71 108.71 0.00 Medical care

π≤ædG äÉeóN

118.86 118.75 -0.09 121.36 121.38 0.02 125.19 125.51 0.25 113.68 113.68 -0.00 Transportation

ä’É°üJ’G

98.42 98.46 0.05 99.71 99.66 -0.04 90.80 90.80 0.00 109.98 109.98 0.00 Communications

áaÉ≤ãdGh íjhÎdG

113.73 114.02 0.26 107.92 108.19 0.25 106.22 106.09 -0.12 123.35 123.35 0.00 Recreation and culture

º«∏©àdG

131.94 131.94 0.00 155.44 155.44 0.00 156.69 156.69 0.00 116.31 116.31 0.00 Education

¥OÉæØdGh ºYÉ£ŸG

131.26 131.26 0.00 125.61 125.61 0.00 136.64 136.64 0.00 112.30 112.30 0.00 Restaurants and hotels

áYƒæàe äÉeóNh ™∏°S

117.91 118.73 0.69 117.53 117.67 0.12 126.16 126.44 0.22 120.67 121.35 0.57 Miscellaneous goods and services

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¿ÉªéY

Ajman

øjƒ«≤dG ΩCG

Umm Al-Qiwain

áª«ÿG ¢SCGQ

Ras-Al Khaima

IÒéØdG

Fujaireh

Major Groups of Expenditure

ÈªàÑ°S Sep.

2010 ôHƒàcG Oct.

2010 áÑ°ùf Ò¨àdG

% ÈªàÑ°S

Sep.

2010 ôHƒàcG Oct.

2010 áÑ°ùf

Ò¨àdG

% ÈªàÑ°S

Sep.

2010 ôHƒàcG

Oct .2010 áÑ°ùf

Ò¨àdG

% ÈªàÑ°S

Sep.

2010 ôHƒàcG Oct.

2010 áÑ°ùf

Ò¨àdG

%

116.76 117.62

0.74 115.82 116.08

0.22 115.61 115.87

0.23 115.56 115.01

-0.48 All items of consumer price index

130.62 133.63

2.30 137.12 136.70

-0.31 133.40 133.25

-0.11 129.04 125.70

-2.58 Food and soft drinks

105.19 105.19

0.00 116.61 116.61

0.00 104.94 104.94

0.00 122.51 122.51

Beverages and tobacco 0.00

93.06 93.54

0.52 121.49 123.60

1.74 110.28 111.27

0.90 119.67 119.28

-0.33 Textiles, clothing and footwear

114.10 115.06

0.84 94.80 94.58

-0.23 101.90 101.90

0.00 103.93 103.94

Housing 0.01

121.75 121.71

-0.03 118.00 121.14

2.67 114.90 115.09

0.17 119.38 119.53

Furniture and household goods 0.13

áë°üdG äÉeóN

103.27 103.27

0.00 107.63 107.63

0.00 93.13 93.13

0.00 102.66 102.66

Medical care 0.00

π≤ædG äÉeóN

118.20 117.54

-0.56 119.97 119.39

-0.48 121.56 121.47

-0.08 107.06 107.06

-0.00 Transportation

ä’É°üJ’G

107.25 107.36

0.10 105.96 105.96

0.00 104.95 105.49

0.52 114.54 114.46

-0.07 Communications

96.23 96.19

-0.03 110.82 111.76

0.85 132.20 131.88

-0.24 108.82 110.04

Recreational, cultural goods & services 1.13

º«∏©àdG

104.98 104.98

0.00 122.47 122.47

0.00 108.16 108.16

0.00 100.00 100.00

Education 0.00

151.54 151.54

0.00 144.36 144.36

0.00 123.08 123.08

0.00 108.96 108.96

Restaurants and Hotels 0.00

119.71 121.20

1.25 122.62 122.91

0.24 129.87 132.77

2.24 136.65 138.02

Miscellaneous goods and services 1.00

. »ÑXƒHCG AÉ°üME’G õcôe ™e ¿hÉ©àdÉH »ÑXƒHCG IQÉeE’ »°SÉ«≤dG ºbôdG ÜÉ°ùM ” ^* . AÉ°üMEÓd »HO õcôe ™e ¿hÉ©àdÉH »HO IQÉeE’ »°SÉ«≤dG ºbôdG ÜÉ°ùM ” ^**

*Index was calculated for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with Statistics Center - Abu Dhabi.

**Index was calculated for the Emirate of Dubai, in collaboration with Dubai Statistics Center.

Ò¨àdG Ö°ùfh ∂∏¡à°ùŸG QÉ©°SC’ ájô¡°ûdG á«°SÉ«≤dG ΩÉbQC’G

Monthly Consumer Price Index Numbers and Percent Changes

á«°ù«FôdG ¥ÉØfE’G äÉYƒª› Ö°ùM

by Major Groups of Expenditure

2010

ôHƒàcGh ÈªàÑ°S …ô¡°ûd

for Months of September and October 2010

Base Year (100 = 2007) ¢SÉ°SC’G áæ°S

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á«YôØdGh á«°ù«FôdG ¥ÉØfE’G äÉYƒª› Ö°ùM ∂∏¡à°ùŸG QÉ©°SC’ ájô¡°ûdG Ò¨àdG Ö°ùfh á«°SÉ«≤dG ΩÉbQC’G

2010 ôHƒàcGh ÈªàÑ°S …ô¡°ûd

Monthly Consumer Price Index Numbers and Percent Changes by Major Groups and Subgroups for Months of September and October2010

Base year( 100= 2007)¢SÉ°SC’G áæ°S

á«YôØdGh

IóëàŸG á«Hô©dG äGQÉeE’G ádhO Major Groups and

Subgroups of Expenditure

U.A.E

ÈªàÑ°S ôHƒàcG

áÑ°ùf Ò¨àdG

% Aug.

2010 Sep.

2010

116.06 116.73

All Items 0.58

126.68 127.22

Food and soft drinks 0.43

É¡JÉéàæeh ÜƒÑ◊G

127.13 127.50

Cereals and their products 0.29

øLGhódGh Ωƒë∏dG

114.59 116.41

Meat and poultry 1.59

∑Éª°SC’G

150.34 153.30

Fish 1.97

¢†«ÑdGh ¿ÉÑdC’G äÉéàæe

112.00 113.08

Milk products and eggs 0.96

¿ƒgódGh äƒjõdG

120.07 118.67

-1.16 Oils and fats

¬cGƒØdG

142.98 138.82

-2.91 Fruits

äGhô°†ÿG

144.14 146.81

-1.85 Vegetables

ájôµ°ùdG äÉéàæŸGh ôµ°ùdG

129.46 128.10

-1.05 Sugar and sugar products

iôNC’G ájòZC’Gh í∏ŸGh πHGƒàdG

154.33 157.12

Spices, salt and other foods 1.81

hÉcÉµdGh ÍdGh …É°ûdG

112.56 111.51

-0.93 Tea, coffee and cocoa

áÑWôŸG äÉHhô°ûŸGh á«fó©ŸG √É«ŸG

109.89 108.20

-1.54 Mineral water and soft drink

116.49 116.49

Beverages & Tobacco 0.00

á«dƒëµdG äÉHhô°ûŸG

121.17 121.17

Alcoholic beverages 0.00

ôFÉé°ùdG

115.95 115.96

Cigarettes 0.00

QÉé«°ùdG

113.56 113.56

Cigar 0.00

107.11 106.63

-0.44 Textiles, clothing & footwear

á«dÉLôdG ¢ùHÓŸG

107.34 106.88

-0.44 Men’s Clothing

á«FÉ°ùædG ¢ùHÓŸG

111.91 108.48

-3.07 Women’s Clothing

¢ùHÓŸG ìÓ°UEGh áWÉ«Nh ∞«¶æJ

116.98 117.50

Tailoring, repairing 0.45 and cleaning of clothes

ájO’ƒdGh á«JÉæÑdG ¢ùHÓŸG

105.14 106.12

Boys and girls clothing 0.93

ájòMC’G

84.11 87.29

Footwear 3.78

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2010

ôHƒàcGh ÈªàÑ°S …ô¡°ûd

á«YôØdGh

U.A.E

áÑ°ùf Ò¨àdG

% Aug.

2010 Sep.

2010

113.02 114.42

Housing services 1.23

äGQÉéjE’G

112.99 114.60

House rent 1.43

øµ°ùŸG áfÉ«°U áª«b

122.78 122.78

Maintenance of the house 0.00

√É«ŸG ∑Ó¡à°SG áª«b

102.44 102.44

Value of water consumption 0.00

AÉHô¡µdG ∑Ó¡à°SG áª«b

108.16 108.16

Value of electricity 0.00 consumption

RÉ¨dG ∑Ó¡à°SG áª«b

162.57 162.57

Value of gas consumption 0.00

(ïdG ... RÉL / Ú°ShÒc) πFÉ°ùdG OƒbƒdG

124.52 124.52

Liquid fuel (kerosene / Jazz ... 0.00 etc.)

/ âjÈc) Ö∏°üdG hCG ±É÷G OƒbƒdG ( ïdG ... ™ª°T/ºëa/ Ö°ûN

124.00 125.30

Dry or solid fuel (matches / 1.05 wood / coal / ... etc.)

119.25 120.09

Furniture & household 0.70 goods & services

OÉé°ùdGh çÉKC’G

93.87 96.26

Furniture and carpet 2.55

á«FÉHô¡µdG äGõ«¡éàdGh äGhOC’G

110.09 111.08

Tools and electrical 0.90 equipment

á«dõæe äGhOCGh ÊGhCG

157.20 156.67

-0.34 Utensils and household

equipment

áYƒæàŸG ≥MGƒ∏dGh IÒ¨°üdG äGhOC’G

110.50 109.86

-0.58 Small tools and miscellaneous

accessories

á«dõæŸG áaÉ¶ædG OGƒe

122.07 121.86

-0.17 Household cleaning materials

á«dõæŸG äÉeóÿG

118.66 119.71

Household Services 0.88

áë°üdG äÉeóN

105.33 105.33

Medical care 0.00

äÉæ«eÉà«ah ájhOCG

103.65 103.65

Medicines and vitamins 0.00

114.90 114.90

Expenses of medical tests and 0.00 X-ray

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2010

ôHƒàcGh ÈªàÑ°S …ô¡°ûd

á«YôØdGh

U.A.E

áÑ°ùf Ò¨àdG

% Aug.

2010 Sep.

2010

107.92 107.92

0.00 Hospitalization costs

AÉÑWCG ∞jQÉ°üe

97.43 97.43

0.00 Doctors fees

π≤ædG äÉeóN

118.86 118.75

-0.09 Transport

á°UÉÿG äGQÉ«°ùdG

101.18 101.29

Private cars 0.11

äGQÉWE’G

116.43 116.95

Tires 0.45

QÉ«¨dG ™£b

120.97 119.41

-1.29 Spare parts

/ π«°ùZ) í«∏°üJh áfÉ«°U äÉeóN ( ïdG ... º«ë°ûJ

126.14 126.14

Repair and maintenance 0.00 services (washing etc.)

øjõæÑdG

123.05 123.05

Gasoline 0.00

ä’É°üJ’G

98.42 98.46

Communications 0.05

áàHÉãdG ∞JGƒ¡dG äÉeóN äÉ≤Øf

113.76 113.76

Expenses of fixed-line services 0.00

ádÉ≤ædG ∞JGƒ¡dG Iõ¡LCG AGô°T

78.45 81.48

Purchase of mobile phones 3.86

á```dÉ≤ædG ∞JGƒ¡dG äÉeóN äÉ≤Øf

89.73 89.73

The expenses of mobile ser- 0.00 vices

∫õæŸG πNGO âfÎfE’G ∞jQÉ°üe

105.99 105.99

Expenses online at home 0.00

113.73 114.02

Recreation and Culture 0.26

∞ë°üdG ≈∏Y ¥ÉØfE’G

100.00 100.00

Expenditure on newspapers 0.00

88.89 88.89

Childs toyes 0.00

ìGôaC’G ∞«dÉµJ

102.90 102.90

Costs of weddings 0.00

á«°VÉjôdG …OGƒædG ≈∏Y ¥ÉØfE’G á«¡«aÎdGh á«YÉªàL’Gh

115.94 115.94

Expenditure on sports and 0.00 social and recreational clubs

º«∏©àdG

131.94 131.94

Education 0.00

131.80 131.80

Education fees inside the State 0.00

á«°Uƒ°üN ¢ShQO

141.48 141.48

Tutorials 0.00

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2010ôHƒàcGh ÈªàÑ°S …ô¡°ûd

á«YôØdGh

U.A.E

áÑ°ùf Ò¨àdG

% Aug.

2010 Sep.

2010

131.26 131.26

Restaurants, cafes 0.00 and hotels

ºYÉ£ŸG πNGO äÉÑLh

135.09 135.09

0.00 Meals in restaurants

ºYÉ£ŸG øe á«LQÉN äÉÑ∏Wh äÉÑLh

128.34 128.34

Meals out restaurants 0.00

IOQÉÑdGh áæNÉ°ùdG äÉHhô°ûŸG ≈∏Y ¥ÉØfE’G

109.60 109.60

Expenditure on hot and cold 0.00 beverages

117.91 118.73

Miscellaneous goods 0.69 and services

121.28 122.30

Personal care 0.84

iôNCG äÉeóN

111.36 111.78

Other Services 0.37

Emirates Consumer Price Index for October 2010

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