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========================================================= CPI grouping by Weight Group Weight (%) --------------------------------------------------------- Food & non-alcoholic beverages 34.8 Non-perishable food 29.8 Perishable food 5.0 Clothing & footwear 7.6 "Housing, water, electricity, gas & other fuels" 29.4 Transport 7.2 =========================================================
Old base 2000-01
========================================================= Group Weight (%) Food & beverages 40.3 Non-perishable food 35.2 Perishable food 5.1 "Apparel, textile & footwear" 6.1 House rent 23.4 Fuel & lightening 7.3 Transport & communication 7.3 =========================================================
Source: FBS