The overall year on year inflation rate as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 9.2 per cent, in September 2022. As presented in Tables 1 and 2, the rise in inflation was largely due to increase in prices of commodities under food and non-alcoholic beverages (15.5%); transport (10.2%) and housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (7.3%) between September 2021 and September 2022. Read More
