Abu Dhabi inflation rises 0.4% in December -SCAD

Abu Dhabi-Mubasher: Abu Dhabi's Consumer Price Index grew down 0.4% month-on-month (m-o-m) in December 2015, Statistics Center - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) said in its monthly report.

The top rising group was restaurants and hotels after adding 1.6%, followed by the housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuel group at 1.6%.

The m-o-m rise of CPI resulted in an increase of 0.4% in consumer prices for households of the middle- quintile and 0.6% for the top welfare level. 

Mubasher Contribution Time: 18-Jan-2016 08:53 (GMT)