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Macroeconomic Forecast Nicaragua

September 2006 | Macroeconomic Forecasts

BMI View: Consumer prices rose by 0.17% m-o-m in August 2006. Year-on-year inflation came in at 8.65% in the month, reflecting a continuing downward path over the past quarter. By comparison, inflation in August 2005 was 9.7% y-o-y and 0.48% m-o-m. Domestic prices will continue to follow changes in world oil prices, which during August saw a slight decrease, leading to a temporary fall in the price of petrol and diesel at the pumps.

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