Economy grows by 10.5 percent in the fourth quarter 2022, consumer prices up 6.5 percent, imports down 4.4%, and domestic exports down 23.4% in February 2023.

Today, the Statistical Institute of Belize published its latest statistics on the consumer price index, external trade, and gross domestic product in the 2nd quarter of 2022. Consumer Price Index For the month of February 2023, the Statistical Institute of Belize’s monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) survey showed that the All-Items CPI, which summarizes price…

Multidimensional Poverty Index to Complement Monetary Poverty Measurement in Belize

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Multidimensional Poverty Index to Complement Monetary Poverty Measurement in Belize   Belize City, Belize ‐ March 8, 2023 – The Statistical Institute of Belize today presented its findings on the country’s first Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) study. This study, conducted as a part of the September 2021 Labour Force Survey, was carried…