Dominican Republic Inflation Rate 1984-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar

Inflation rate in Dominican Republic climbed to 4.47 percent year-on-year in May 2018, from 4.05 percent in the previous month and hitting the highest level since October 2013. Prices rose faster mainly for: food & non-alcoholic beverages (5.02 percent vs 4.90 percent in April); transport (6.84 percent vs 5.31 percent); housing & utilities (5.90 percent vs 4.84 percent); alcoholic beverages & tobacco (6.50 percent vs 6.45 percent) and miscellaneous goods & services (3.12 percent vs 3.04 percent). Meanwhile, cost slowed for recreation & culture (2.50 percent vs 2.88 percent); restaurants & hotels (2.27 percent vs 2.28 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.26 percent, after increasing 0.40 percent in the previous month. Inflation Rate in Dominican Republic averaged 14.37 percent from 1984 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 82.49 percent in February of 1991 and a record low of -1.57 percent in September of 2009.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	TEForecast
2018-04-16	12:40 PM	Inflation Rate YoY	3.91%	3.32%	3.10%
2018-05-15	01:15 PM	Inflation Rate YoY	4.05%	3.91%	4.0%
2018-06-15	01:10 PM	Inflation Rate YoY	4.47%	4.05%	3.6%
2018-07-16	02:00 PM	Inflation Rate YoY		4.47%	3.8%
2018-08-15	02:00 PM	Inflation Rate YoY			4.60%
2018-09-17	02:00 PM	Inflation Rate YoY			4.70%

Dominican Republic Prices	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Inflation Rate	4.47	4.05	82.49	-1.57	percent	[+]
Consumer Price Index CPI	129.70	129.36	129.70	1.62	Index Points	[+]
Inflation Expectations	4.27	3.85	11.60	2.40	percent	[+]
Inflation Rate Mom	0.26	0.40	11.54	-3.28	percent	[+]
Gdp Deflator	158.20	153.40	158.20	98.00	Index Points	[+]
Food Inflation	5.00	4.90	94.54	-9.87	percent	[+]
Cpi Housing Utilities	123.06	121.64	123.06	25.47	Index Points	[+]
CPI Transportation	128.31	127.21	128.31	18.64	Index Points	[+]
Core Consumer Prices	126.05	125.90	126.05	34.34	Index Points	[+]
Core Inflation Rate	2.70	2.73	58.13	0.46	percent	[+]

Dominican Republic Inflation Rate

In Dominican Republic, the most important category in the consumer price index is Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (25.1 percent of total weight). Transport accounts for 18 percent; Housing and Utilities for 11.6 percent; Restaurants and Hotels for 8.5 percent; Miscellaneous Goods and Services for 7.5 percent and Furniture, Household Goods and Maintenance for 6.5 percent. Health; Clothing and Footwear; Recreation and Culture; Education; Communication and Alcoholic beverages and Tobacco account for the remaining 22.8 percent of total weight. This page provides - Dominican Republic Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Dominican Republic Inflation Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2018.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	4.47	4.05	82.49	-1.57	1984 - 2018	percent	Monthly	2010=100

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inflation rate by Country

Country	Last		Previous	Highest	Lowest
Australia	1.90	Mar/18	1.9	23.9	-1.3	%	Quarterly
Brazil	2.86	May/18	2.76	6821	1.65	%	Monthly
Canada	2.20	Apr/18	2.3	21.6	-17.8	%	Monthly
China	1.80	May/18	1.8	28.4	-2.2	%	Monthly
Euro Area	1.90	May/18	1.3	5	-0.7	%	Monthly
France	2.00	May/18	1.6	18.8	-0.7	%	Monthly
Germany	2.20	May/18	1.6	11.54	-7.62	%	Monthly
India	4.87	May/18	4.58	12.17	1.54	%	Monthly
Indonesia	3.23	May/18	3.41	82.4	-1.17	%	Monthly
Italy	1.00	May/18	0.5	25.64	-0.6	%	Monthly
Japan	0.60	Apr/18	1.1	24.9	-2.5	%	Monthly
Mexico	4.51	May/18	4.55	180	2.13	%	Monthly
Netherlands	1.70	May/18	1.1	11.19	-1.3	%	Monthly
Russia	2.40	May/18	2.4	2333	2.2	%	Monthly
South Korea	1.50	May/18	1.6	32.5	0.2	%	Monthly
Spain	2.10	May/18	1.1	28.43	-1.37	%	Monthly
Switzerland	1.00	May/18	0.8	11.92	-1.4	%	Monthly
Turkey	12.15	May/18	10.85	139	-4.01	%	Monthly
United Kingdom	2.40	May/18	2.4	8.5	-0.1	%	Monthly
United States	2.80	May/18	2.5	23.7	-15.8	%	Monthly