Jamaica’s inflation rate rose by 1.0% for August 2023
Coleeann Hutchinson2023-09-18T13:46:35-05:00September 18, 2023 The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) reported that the All-Jamaica Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 6.8% for August 2023 compared to August 2022. However, for the month of August 2023, the inflation rate was +1.0%. The main driver of the monthly increase (1.0%) was a 1.4% rise in the index