SYNTHESIS INE@COVID-19, 19 Oct-2021

October . 19 . 2021 SYNTH SIS IN @ COVID-19 www.ine.pt page 3/10 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 10 | sci@ine.pt More information is available at: Business turnover, employment, wages, and hours worked in Services – August 2021 (11 October 2021) Services Turnover Index (year-on-year rate of change) Total Turnover Index (year-on-year rate of change) Wholesale trade, trade and repair of vehicles and motorcycles Turnover Index (year-on-year rate of change) Accommodation and food services Turnover Index (year-on-year rate of change) Transportation and storage In August 2021, as regards the month-on-month rate of change, the STI increased by 2.6% (-0.4% in July). The year-on-year rate of change concerning the CPI remained at 1.5% Consumer Price Index In September 2021, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) registered the following year- -on-year rates of change: • Total CPI: 1.5% (the same as the previous month); • Core inflation index (total index excluding unprocessed food and energy): 0.9% (also identical to the figure recorded in August); • Energy products index: 10.5% (9.3% in the previous month); • Unprocessed food products index: -0.4% (0.2% in August). 11.2% -30.0% -20.0% -10.0% 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 50.0% Aug-20 Oct-20 dec-20 Feb-21 Apr-21 Jun-21 Aug-21 32.0% -100.0% -50.0% 0.0% 50.0% 100.0% 150.0% Aug-20 Oct-20 dec-20 Feb-21 Apr-21 Jun-21 Aug-21 7.6% -20.0% -10.0% 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 50.0% 60.0% Aug-20 Oct-20 dec-20 Feb-21 Apr-21 Jun-21 Aug-21 21.8% -40.0% -30.0% -20.0% -10.0% 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 50.0% Aug-20 Oct-20 dec-20 Feb-21 Apr-21 Jun-21 Aug-21

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