Economy grows by 5.4% in the second quarter 2018; consumer prices up 0.5%, both imports and exports up in July 2018.

Consumer Price Index Figures released by the Institute show that the All-Items Consumer Price Index for July 2018 stood at 105.0, an increase of 0.5 percent from 104.4 in July 2017. On average, during this month in 2018, the prices of goods and services regularly purchased by Belizean households were 0.5 percent higher than they…

Economy grows by 1.8% in the first quarter 2018; unemployment rate inches up to 9.4% in April 2018; consumer prices up 0.3%, imports up and exports down in May 2018.

Today, the Statistical Institute of Belize published its latest statistics on the consumer price index, external trade, 1st quarter 2018 gross domestic product, and the preliminary results for the April round of the 2018 Labour Force Survey.   Consumer Price Index Figures released by the Institute show that the All-Items Consumer Price Index for May…