{"id":215925,"date":"2021-12-25T21:00:31","date_gmt":"2021-12-25T21:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/?p=215925"},"modified":"2021-12-25T18:50:05","modified_gmt":"2021-12-25T18:50:05","slug":"kuwaits-inflation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/kuwaits-inflation\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuwait&#8217;s inflation rate rises 4.1% in September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kuwait&#8217;s inflation rate rose by 4.1% during the month of September, on an annual basis, said the Central Statistical Bureau.<\/p>\n<p>CSB said the increase in prices of 11 groups, led by education (18.86%), contributed to the rise.<\/p>\n<p>While no group recorded a decline during the period, only cigarettes and tobacco stabilized, according to Al-Anbaa newspaper.<\/p>\n<h2>Kuwait&#8217;s inflation<\/h2>\n<p>The consumer price index is one of the most important economic indicators that are used to monitor the development of the economic situation.<\/p>\n<p>It is also considered an essential element to follow the general evolution of prices in the retail markets.<\/p>\n<p>In 2017, this indicator was updated and calculated on the basis of the year 2013, after it was calculated on the basis of 2007.<\/p>\n<p>The update included several methodological elements with the base year, such as weights, basket, classification of goods, sample sources, method of tracking housing rents, and others.<\/p>\n<h2>Personal loans<\/h2>\n<p>In a related context, personal loans in Kuwait rose to their highest level in six years, in light of the increase in the balances of personal credit facilities.<\/p>\n<p>A report by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjxxt6_zP_0AhUVgP0HHbzTDz0QFnoECAgQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kfh.com%2Fen%2Fhome%2FPersonal.html&amp;usg=AOvVaw1bqNx_t_z3IA71bX02LJhJ\">Kuwait Finance House<\/a> (KFH) said that the volume of personal loans approached 18.9 billion Kuwaiti dinars ($62.3 billion).<\/p>\n<p>The balances of personal credit facilities rose on an annual basis by about 1.7 billion dinars ($5.6 billion), and by 10.5% in October, the report stated.<\/p>\n<p>The report pointed out that this increase was &#8220;driven by a continuous noticeable increase in credit directed to consumer activity and installment financing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It pointed out that the total credit granted improved on a monthly basis slightly, amounting to 0.1%, and about 43 million dinars ($141.9 million).<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, deposits decreased by 0.5% ($686.6 million) during October on a monthly basis.<\/p>\n<p>It is considered the first bank in Kuwait and the Arab Gulf to operate according to the Islamic Sharia. 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