Our source obtained exclusively the report of the Research and Statistics Department at the Central Bank of Libya, where data issued by the Statistics and Census Authority related to the Ministry of Planning indicate that the general consumer price index increased during November 2022 to record 291.4 points, an increase of 8.1 points on an annual basis, compared to 283.3 points during the same month of the previous year, so that the inflation rate recorded 2.9%.
On a monthly basis, the inflation rate during November increased by 0.3% compared to the previous month, October 2022.
As the general inflation rate increased during November 2022 by 2.9% compared to what it was in November of last year 2021, as the inflation rate recorded an increase in all commodity groups, the most prominent of which were as follows:
The prices of the housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuels group increased by 5.5%, and the food group prices increased by 3.0%.
The transportation group increased by 2.5%, the health group increased by 2.3%, and the clothing and shoes group increased by 1.9%, in addition to the increase in the prices of the group of other goods and services by 1.9%.
The general inflation rate increased during November 2022 by 0.3% compared to the previous month October 2022, as the inflation rate increased in some commodity groups as:
-The prices of the foodstuff group increased by 0.5%.
-The prices of clothing and shoes increased by 0.3%.
-The prices of the furniture and home appliances group increased by 0.3%.
-Transport group prices increased by 0.2%.
-Health group prices increased by 0.1%.
-The prices of the entertainment and culture group increased by 0.1%.
-The prices of the other goods and services group increased by 0.1%.
