The largest contributor to the overall decrease in the CPI was the housing, water, electricity, gas and fuel group. Prices also decreased in the transport, clothing and footwear, and food and beverages sectors. Victor Besa / The National
The largest contributor to the overall decrease in the CPI was the housing, water, electricity, gas and fuel group. Prices also decreased in the transport, clothing and footwear, and food and beverageShow more

Economy

Inflation in Abu Dhabi turns negative in 2019

Consumer prices fell 0.8 per cent last year, the first year of deflation since figures were made available in 2005

Nada El Sawy
Nada El Sawy

January 23, 2020