Consumer Price Indices and Inflation Rates-October 2004
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CPI and Inflation Rates
October
2004
Overview
Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.8 per cent from 172 points in September 2004 to 173.4 points in October 2004. Month-on-month overall inflation rate was 18.3 per cent in October 2004 while month-on-month underlying inflation rate which excludes food items in the CPI basket, stood at 10.4 per cent.