Consumer Price Indices and Inflation Rates-September 2004
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CPI and Inflation Rates
September
2004
Overview
Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 2.0 per cent from 168.6 points in August 2004 to 172 points in September 2004. Month-on-month overall inflation rate increased from 15.8 per cent in August 2004 to 19.0 per cent in September 2004. Month-on-month underlying inflation rate which excludes food items in the CPI basket, on the other hand was 9.5 per cent in September 2004 compared to 8.4 per cent in August 2004.
Consumer Price Indices and Inflation Rates-September 2004