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09-09-2009, 06:10 PM
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has increased by 0.85% compared to the month of August, announced the Central Bank.
The CB explains that because of this accumulated inflation during the first 8 months of the year reached 4.19%, below that of the same period in 2008, when the CPI was 9.41%.
The 12-month inflation rate, measured from August 2008 to August 2009, registered at 0.47%.
The transport sector experienced a 2.32% in growth due to an increase in gas prices, while housing experienced a 1.32% growth.
Education was up 1.37%, while foods, drinks and tobacco grew by 0.25%.
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The CB explains that because of this accumulated inflation during the first 8 months of the year reached 4.19%, below that of the same period in 2008, when the CPI was 9.41%.
The 12-month inflation rate, measured from August 2008 to August 2009, registered at 0.47%.
The transport sector experienced a 2.32% in growth due to an increase in gas prices, while housing experienced a 1.32% growth.
Education was up 1.37%, while foods, drinks and tobacco grew by 0.25%.
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#5)