Consumer Price Indices and Inflation Rates-July 2008
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CPI and Inflation Rates
July
2008
Overview
The CPI decreased by 1.42 percent from 290.75 points in June 2008 to 286.62 points in July 2008. Month-on-month overall inflation rate decreased from 29.3 percent in June 2008 to 26.5 percent in July 2008. On the other hand, month-on-month underlying inflation rate which excludes food items from the CPI basket increased from 11.2 percent in June 2008 to 12.2 percent in July 2008.