In December of the outgoing 12 months, inflation on the nationwide degree on a basic (level to indicate) foundation stood at 10.89 %, which used to be 11.38 % in November. In different phrases, the fee inflation has reduced by means of 49.49 % in December in comparison to November.
Inflation within the basic sector eased somewhat however the meals sector didn’t totally get well in December. Shoppers need to spend 12 taka 92 paisa further to shop for an identical quantity of meals which used to be purchased for 100 taka in December closing 12 months in an opening of 1 12 months.
On Monday (January 6), the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) reported this knowledge. It stated that even supposing inflation used to be decrease in December in comparison to November, inflation larger on a year-on-year foundation. Ultimate December inflation larger by means of 1.48 share issues in comparison to December 2023. Inflation in December 2023 used to be 9.41 %.
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At the side of basic inflation, meals and non-food sector inflation additionally declined in December. Inflation in meals sector used to be 12.92 % in December 2024, which used to be 13.80 % closing month, non-food sector additionally reduced by means of 9.26 %. Ultimate November this price used to be 9.39 %.
Within the earlier 12 months i.e. in December 2023, the fee inflation of those two sectors used to be 9.58 and eight.52 % respectively.
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