11/03/2023
Low inflation continued to soar, with the weekly inflation rate rising above 42 percent
During this week, the rate of inflation has increased by 1.37%, 29 essential items have become more expensive, the rate of inflation has increased to more than 44% for the monthly income group of 44 thousand rupees.
Low inflation continues to soar, the weekly inflation rate has gone above 42%, during the current week the inflation rate has increased by 1.37%, 29 essential items have become expensive, the monthly income groups of 44 thousand rupees. Inflation rate has increased to more than 44 percent. According to the details, the Bureau of Statistics has released weekly inflation data.
According to the data released by the Institute of Statistics, the inflation rate increased by 1.37% in a week and reached 42.27%. In one week, the prices of 29 essential commodities increased, the prices of 8 commodities decreased and the prices of 14 commodities remained stable. Among the 29 essential items that have increased in price are potato, onion, sugar, tomato soap, flour, mutton, beef, vegetable table ghee, dal mash, mustard oil, tea, matches, rice and other essential items including open fresh milk.
The prices of 8 essential commodities have decreased, including chicken, garlic, eggs, LPG, gram dal, masoor dal and mung dal, but the prices of 14 essential commodities have remained stable. According to the data of the Institute of Statistics, the price of 5 liters of branded cooking oil increased by 136 rupees 30 paise in a week, a bag of 20 kg of flour increased by 70 rupees in a week, and a ton of branded ghee increased by 60 rupees. Broken basmati rice became expensive by Rs 2 22 paise, price of sugar increased by Rs 5 35 paise per kg, price of sugar reached Rs 103 per kg.
Tomato 12.43%, onion 9.26%, potato 11.37%, sugar 5.48%, cooking oil 4.27%, flour 4.97%, vegetable ghee 4.01%, yogurt 1.89%, milk 1.82%, tea 1.79%, salt 1.21% and basmati broken rice 1%. .24 percent more expensive. According to the report, during the recent week ending on March 9, 2023, the segment having an income of more than 44 thousand 175 rupees per month was the most affected by inflation, for which the rate of inflation was 44.14 percent. Whereas, in terms of the decimal point of sensitive prices, the rate of inflation in the country has been 42.27 percent compared to the same period of last year.