Lesotho: Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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The most recent value is 128.6484 index points as of October 2021, an increase compared to the previous value of 127.6833 index points. Historically, the average for Lesotho from January 2002 to October 2021 is 88.6624 index points. The minimum of 58.07 index points was recorded in January 2002, while the maximum of 128.6484 index points was reached in October 2021.
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- Measure: index points
- Source: Lesotho Bureau of Statistics
| Recent values | Lesotho: Consumer Price Index (CPI) |
|---|---|
| 2021 Oct | 128.6484 |
| 2021 Sep | 127.6833 |
| 2021 Aug | 127.1499 |
| 2021 Jul | 126.5984 |
| 2021 Jun | 126.3473 |
| 2021 May | 125.8657 |
| 2021 Apr | 125.2986 |
| 2021 Mar | 124.1097 |
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Definition: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the changes in the cost of a basket of goods and services consumed by the average urban household.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 6.3 | 2023 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 3 | 2022 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 17.9288 | 11/2024 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 13.64 | 6/2021 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 128.6484 | 10/2021 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.76 | 10/2021 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 6.17 | 10/2021 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 9.74 | Q1/2024 | billion |
| Business credit | 2.58 | Q1/2024 | billion |
| Household credit | 7.16 | Q1/2024 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 3.53 | 6/2021 | percent |