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PCBS: Performance of the Palestinian Economy, 2012employees in construction was 17.2% in the West Bank compared with 7.7% in the GazaStrip.Figure 7: Percentage distribution of Employees in Palestine by economic activity, 2012West BankGaza StripPercentage6050403020100[23]
PCBS: Performance of the Palestinian Economy, 20123-Prices and Purchasing Power:The consumer price index (CPI) increased in Palestine during 2012 by 2.78% to 136.40compared to 132.71 during 2011 (base year 2004). The high cost of living in 2012 is mainlydue to increases in prices of all major groups. A range of alcoholic beverages and tobaccoincreased in price by 7.82%, followed by educational services which increased by 5.47%, arange of transport and communications by 2.20%, a range of fabrics, clothing and footwear by1.30%, and foodstuffs increased by 2.12%.Figure 8: Consumer’s Price Index (CPI) in Palestine 2004-2012Consumer Price Index140135136.41301251201151101051002004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012YearChanges in consumer prices varied by area in Palestine in 2012 compared to previousyear: prices in Jerusalem J1 increased by 3.23%, in the West Bank by 4.08%, while thecost of living index in the Gaza Strip increased marginally by 0.48%. The rise inconsumer prices in Jerusalem J1 was mainly caused by inflation in food items and soft drinksby 2.97%, in textiles, clothing and footwear by 1.98%, in alcoholic beverages and tobacco by11.35%, in transport and communications by 3.76%, and in the prices of housing and relateditems by 2.45%. In the West Bank, the rise in the cost of living was mainly due to rises inprices of food and soft beverages of 2.47%, in alcoholic beverages and tobacco by 10.65%, inhousing and related items by 4.21%, in transport and communications by 2.91%, and ineducational services by 5.76%. In the Gaza Strip, the prices of housing and related itemsincreased by 2.98%, the prices of furniture, household wares and goods fell by 2.76%, whileeducational services increased by 6.37%, food and soft beverages by 0.58% and the prices ofalcoholic beverages and tobacco fell by 0.02%.[24]
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