Consumer Price Indices and Inflation Rates-April 2007
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CPI and Inflation Rates
January
2007
Overview
Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 1.2 per cent from 225.3 points in March 2007 to 222.61 points in April 2007. Month-on-month overall inflation rate decelerated from 5.9 per cent in March 2007 to 5.7 per cent in April 2007. On the other hand, month-on-month underlying inflation rate which excludes food items from the CPI basket also declined from 6.1 per cent in March 2007 to 5.9 per cent in April 2007.