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5.1% the Average Increase of the Inflation Rate for June 2018

The monthly report on inflation in Jordan issued by the Department of Statistics indicates that the Consumer Price Average (Inflation) reached 125.1 in June 2018 against 119.0 during June 2017 recorded an increase by 5.1%.The main commodities groups, which contributed to this increase, were “Transport” 1.59 percentage points, “Cereals and...

14.5% the Average Decrease in Agricultural Producers’ Prices during April 2018

The data issued by the Department of Statistics indicates a decrease in the Average Agricultural Producers’ Price Index for April 2018 by (14.5%) compared with April 2017. (The Price Index reached 102.6 in April 2018 compared with 120.0 in April 2017).The most significant crops that contributed to this decrease were tomatoes...

18.4% Unemployment Rate during the first Quarter of 2018

The Department of Statistics issued its quarterly report on the Unemployment Rate of 2018: The following are the main results of this survey: Unemployment:  The results show that the Unemployment Rate has reached (18.4%) during the first quarter of 2018 ; representing an increase by 0.2 percentage points of the first...