Reuters :
Bangladesh’s annual inflation eased in September to its lowest since March 2017, the statistics bureau said on Sunday, as food prices rose at a slower pace.
Consumer prices in September rose 5.43 per cent from a year earlier, slowing from an increase of 5.48 per cent the previous month.
Food prices were 5.42 per cent higher than a year earlier in September, lower than August’s 5.97 per cent rise. In contrast, the non-food inflation rate climbed to 5.45 per cent from 4.73 per cent the previous month.
Bangladesh’s annual inflation eased in September to its lowest since March 2017, the statistics bureau said on Sunday, as food prices rose at a slower pace.
Consumer prices in September rose 5.43 per cent from a year earlier, slowing from an increase of 5.48 per cent the previous month.
Food prices were 5.42 per cent higher than a year earlier in September, lower than August’s 5.97 per cent rise. In contrast, the non-food inflation rate climbed to 5.45 per cent from 4.73 per cent the previous month.
