- According to data from the Consumer Price Index (CPI) provided by Gaindegia, in year-on-year growth rate, the price of fresh vegetables rose 7 points in Hego Euskal Herria and 30 points in Iparralde compared to April last year.
For its part, Fish has risen 9.6 points in Hegoalde and 9 points in Iparralde. And fresh fruit, 12.2 in the South and 10.8 in the North.
The price of fuels, however, has decreased, as shown in the graph below. The data for the French Basque Country correspond to the French State.
[1/2] #COVID19#IPC Euskal Herria (2020/04):
📈High increase in fresh food prices in case of health emergency:
⬆️Fresh vegetables:
+7.0 RD South; +30,3 RD North
⬆️Fish:
+9.6 WEEE; +9.0 WEEE
⬆️Fresh fruit:
+12.2 WEEE; +10.8 WEEE
⬇️Fuels (decreasing):
-16,5 HEH; -20,7 IEH pic.twitter.com/kzJ60VBA5D
— Gaindegia (@gaindegia) May 15, 2020
As can be seen in Figure 2, housing and transport costs have been reduced "due to the enormous reduction in oil prices".
[2/2] #COVID19 Compared to the
— Gaindegia (@gaindegia) May 15, 2020
same month last year, on the South RD #KPI|-0.6 ⬇️ and on the North RD +0.3 ⬆️. ⬆️High increase in food prices. Hospitality and teaching.
⬇️Housing costs and transport are reduced by excessive oil savings pic.twitter.com/AueniOujGu
Data from April show a different evolution from that of marzo.En Ipar Euskal Herria prices rose slightly and then in Hego Euskal Herria they remained.