Postponement of November 2020 Consumer Price Index Release

The Statistical Institute of Belize hereby informs subscribers, data users, and the general public, that the release of the results from the November 2020 Consumer Price Index (CPI) survey has been delayed due to unforeseen circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Statistics for the November 2020 CPI will be available on the SIB’s website (www.sib.org.bz)…

Unemployment rate at 13.7% in September 2020, economy contracts 13.2% in the third quarter, consumer prices down 0.5%, and both imports and domestic exports down 29.1% and 5.5% respectively in October 2020.

Today, the Statistical Institute of Belize published its latest statistics on the consumer price index, external trade, 3rd quarter 2020 gross domestic product, and September 2020 labor force survey.   Consumer Price Index In October 2020, the Statistical Institute of Belize conducted the first round of price collection using its updated Consumer Price Index (CPI)…