The decrease in the inflation rate during the month of April by (1%) in Iraq

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The decrease in the inflation rate during the month of April by (1%) in Iraq

2023-06-11 07:31

Shafaq News/ Today, Sunday, the Ministry of Planning announced a decrease in the inflation rate for the month of April by (1%), compared to March, which recorded a decrease of (0.7).

 

The official spokesman for the ministry, Abdul Zahra Al-Hindawi, said in a statement today that the Central Statistical Organization, through its monitoring of the variables, recorded an increase in the annual inflation rate in April of the year 2023, compared to the same month of last year, by (4%).

 

 

Al-Hindawi attributed the reasons for the decrease in inflation during the month of April to the decrease in the prices of a number of departments, including the food and non-alcoholic beverages department, which decreased by (0.8%), the housing department decreased by (2.2%), and the transportation department decreased by (1.1%). ), and the Goods and Services section decreased by (1%), while the percentage of decline in the Supplies and Equipment section decreased by (1.3%).