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Consumer Price Index for June showed tapering increase
The Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI) released its Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June 2023 revealing that the monthly inflation rate in The Bahamas, which represents the overall change in prices, for 2023 increased by 0.1 percent when compared to May 2023.
Your dental health is important to your overall health
We know today that the oral cavity is the gateway to your body. The health of your mouth is therefore the gateway to your overall health. There is a direct relationship between diseases of the mouth and their effects on the body.
BNSI - CONSUMER PRICE INDEX – APRIL 2023
BNSI - CONSUMER PRICE INDEX – APRIL 2023
The Bahamas National Statistical Institute is pleased to announce the release of its ConsumerPrice index, April 2023.
US VP announces $100M for region
US VP announces $100M for region
During an historic meeting in The Bahamas yesterday, US Vice President Kamala Harris, the highest ranking US official to visit The Bahamas since President John F. Kennedy in 1962, announced more than $100 million in assistance for the Caribbean region.
The relationship between dental health and overall health
The mouth is the gateway to your overall health.
Value of imports in 3Q of 2022 up eight percent, reveals BNSI
Reflective of the continued pressures of global inflation, the Bahamas National Statistical Institute revealed an eight percent increase in the value of imports during the third quarter of 2022.
Inflation rose 5.6% in 2022, reveals Central Bank
Inflation rose 5.6% in 2022, reveals Central Bank
On average, consumer prices rose 5.6 percent in 2022, up from the 2.9 percent seen the previous year, according to the most recent data released by The Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB).
Cost of food was up 11% in January over previous year
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose five percent in January 2023 over the same period last year, but there was a slight overall decrease in prices when compared to December 2022, the Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI) reported last night.
BNSI data shows 8% increase in imports year over year
Data on trade for the third quarter of 2022 shows that the commodities imported into The Bahamas totaled more than $1 billion, representing an eight percent increase year over year, according to information from theĀ Bahamas National Statistical Institute's (BNSI) Foreign Trade Statistics Quarterly Report.
'More detail' needed on tax proposal
'More detail' needed on tax proposal
COMPANIES that supply food and drink are questioning the government's plan to implement new legislation that will create a tax for sugar and excess salt as well as try to eliminate trans fats being imported into the country, with one general manager saying there are "negative consequences anytime they move any piece on the chessboard".