Consumer Price Indices and Inflation Rates-June 2006
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CPI and Inflation Rates
June
2006
Overview
Consumer Price Index (CPI) declined by 3.0 per cent from 208.6 points in May 2006 to 202.5 points in June 2006. Month-on-month overall inflation rate decelerated from 13.1 per cent in May 2006 to 10.9 per cent in June 2006. On the other hand, month-on-month underlying inflation rate which excludes food items from the CPI basket increased from 4.7 per cent to 5.3 per cent.