Table A.4.
Product category inflation (4).
| Expenditure share in 2019 (%) | Inflation (%): |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
2020 |
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| 18 Dec-17 Feb | 18 Feb-17 Apr | 18 Dec-17 Feb | 18 Feb-17 Apr | ||
| Household goods | |||||
| Air Fresheners | 0.32 | −3.87 | −2.93 | −2.50 | 2.78 |
| Anti-Diarrhoeals | 0.03 | −1.06 | 0.24 | −0.17 | 3.24 |
| Antiseptics+Liq Dsnfctnt | 0.04 | 1.16 | 0.56 | −1.37 | 4.78 |
| Bar Soap | 0.05 | 3.25 | 2.98 | 0.46 | 5.98 |
| Bath+Shower Products | 0.39 | −2.95 | −0.59 | −1.86 | 5.04 |
| Batteries | 0.21 | 6.22 | 0.03 | 5.15 | 2.17 |
| Bin Liners | 0.13 | −2.41 | 0.31 | −2.57 | 4.01 |
| Bleaches+Lavatory Clnrs | 0.27 | −0.59 | −1.33 | −0.17 | 1.90 |
| Carpet Clnrs/Stain Rmvers | 0.07 | −1.43 | −3.03 | 0.79 | 5.09 |
| Cat Litter | 0.13 | −1.26 | 1.13 | −1.22 | 1.28 |
| Cat+Dog Treats | 0.64 | −1.17 | −0.65 | −0.09 | 1.22 |
| Cleaning Accessories | 0.14 | −1.47 | −0.21 | −0.51 | 2.19 |
| Cold Treatments | 0.08 | 0.46 | 3.28 | −2.18 | 3.94 |
| Cotton Wool | 0.05 | −0.49 | 0.22 | 0.68 | −0.36 |
| Cough Liquids | 0.05 | −0.57 | 6.35 | −0.35 | 2.52 |
| Cough Lozenges | 0.07 | 0.72 | 3.04 | −0.05 | 5.12 |
| Decongestants | 0.06 | 0.14 | 0.66 | 1.02 | 3.81 |
| Dental Floss/Sticks | 0.02 | −5.39 | 0.58 | −1.96 | 2.02 |
| Denture Products | 0.04 | 0.80 | −0.50 | −2.34 | 2.09 |
| Deodorants | 0.43 | −0.04 | −2.01 | −0.78 | 5.82 |
| Dog Food | 0.52 | 0.56 | 0.44 | 1.00 | 2.14 |
| Electric Light Bulbs | 0.04 | 0.06 | −4.03 | −0.98 | 3.95 |
| Eye Care | 0.03 | 2.72 | −1.24 | −0.35 | 0.11 |
| Fabric Conditioners | 0.43 | −0.66 | −0.33 | −1.84 | 5.83 |
| Facial Tissues | 0.26 | −0.22 | −0.21 | −3.52 | 10.95 |
| Female Body Sprays | 0.04 | 0.37 | −2.21 | −3.62 | 5.03 |
| Feminine Care | 0.08 | 1.98 | −1.82 | −1.91 | 3.76 |
| First Aid Dressings | 0.03 | 0.16 | −2.66 | 0.26 | −0.72 |
| Foot Preparations | 0.06 | −0.46 | −5.84 | 3.92 | −1.85 |
| Furniture Polish | 0.02 | −1.85 | −0.85 | 0.25 | 2.62 |
| Hair Colourants | 0.13 | −1.32 | −0.10 | −0.23 | 4.45 |
| Hair Conditioners | 0.19 | −2.38 | −0.72 | −2.67 | 6.37 |
| Hair Styling | 0.07 | −2.75 | 1.57 | −1.08 | 2.96 |
| Hairsprays | 0.07 | −1.28 | −0.46 | −0.41 | 3.52 |
| Hayfever Remedies | 0.06 | −0.53 | −6.93 | 2.81 | −10.21 |
| Household Cleaners | 0.42 | −1.06 | 0.78 | −0.85 | 7.27 |
| Household Food Wraps | 0.24 | −2.17 | 0.28 | 0.03 | −0.36 |
| Incontinence Products | 0.10 | −1.45 | 0.17 | −1.21 | 1.86 |
| Indigestion Remedies | 0.09 | 1.22 | −1.08 | 2.78 | −1.53 |
| Kitchen Towels | 0.40 | 1.20 | −0.28 | 0.50 | 8.30 |
| Laxatives | 0.02 | 2.34 | 0.32 | 1.77 | 2.04 |
| Liquid Soap | 0.15 | 1.40 | −0.99 | −0.73 | 8.11 |
| Lmscle Rmvrs/Water Softener | 0.05 | −1.17 | 1.55 | 1.76 | −0.07 |
| Machine Wash Products | 0.83 | −0.39 | −0.46 | −1.71 | 3.81 |
| Mens Skincare | 0.03 | 10.17 | −6.08 | −3.05 | 4.65 |
| Moist Wipes | 0.15 | 0.27 | −0.36 | −0.27 | 4.94 |
| Mouthwashes | 0.16 | −0.39 | 0.24 | −2.30 | 3.15 |
| Oral Analgesics | 0.24 | 0.99 | 0.66 | 2.58 | 3.91 |
| Pot Pourri+Scented Candles+Oil | 0.06 | −5.44 | −8.11 | −6.32 | 7.95 |
| Razor Blades | 0.12 | 2.61 | −0.61 | −2.50 | 5.49 |
| Shampoo | 0.32 | −0.46 | −0.52 | −2.10 | 6.18 |
| Shaving Soaps | 0.05 | 1.08 | −0.75 | −4.64 | 12.38 |
| Skincare | 0.49 | 0.26 | −1.79 | −0.19 | 4.73 |
| Sun Care | 0.08 | −6.05 | −9.52 | −4.40 | 4.76 |
| Talcum Powder | 0.01 | 3.77 | −1.53 | −2.46 | 7.07 |
| Toilet Tissues | 0.97 | 0.20 | 0.71 | −0.19 | 5.92 |
| ToothPastes | 0.39 | −1.78 | −0.16 | −2.23 | 4.21 |
| Topical Analgesics | 0.06 | −1.33 | 3.76 | −3.05 | −0.44 |
| Topical Antiseptics | 0.03 | 0.31 | 1.61 | −0.42 | 1.80 |
| Total Cat Food inc.Bulk | 1.23 | −0.41 | 0.66 | 0.39 | 1.51 |
| Total Dry Dog Food | 0.08 | −1.25 | 2.83 | −0.76 | 4.70 |
| Total Toothbrushes | 0.11 | −1.24 | −1.51 | −1.96 | 6.43 |
| Vitamins.Minerals/splmnts | 0.24 | −0.20 | −0.75 | −0.61 | 0.19 |
| Wash Additives | 0.11 | −0.40 | −1.05 | −0.43 | 1.87 |
| Washing Up Products | 0.47 | −0.79 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 1.53 |