Inflation increases again after short respite

The weekly inflation rate in the country has risen again, according to the Bureau of Statistics. Data indicates that the inflation rate has increased by 0.30 per cent, raising the annual inflation rate to 17.96 per cent. The report shows that prices for 23 items rose, while prices for seven items fell during the week, [...]The post Inflation increases again after short respite appeared first on The Current.

The weekly in the country has risen again, according to the Bureau of Statistics. Data indicates that the inflation rate has increased by 0.30 per cent, raising the annual inflation rate to 17.

96 per cent. The report shows that prices for 23 items rose, while prices for seven items fell during the week, and 21 items remained stable. Increase in prices: Other items with rising prices this week include dal mash, dal moong, and potatoes.

In contrast, the price of tomatoes decreased by 19.12% over the week, while bananas became cheaper by 1.55% and wheat flour by 1.

39%. It is worth noting that there was a slight decrease of 0.12% in the weekly inflation rate last week.

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