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General inflation in Bangladesh reduces slightly to 9.72% in June: BBS

08 Jul '24
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General inflation in Bangladesh reduces slightly to 9.72% in Jun: BBS
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  • General point-to-point inflation in Bangladesh decreased to 9.72 per cent in June from May's 9.89, official data show. It was 9.74 per cent in April this year.
  • Inflation in villages dropped by 0.18 percentage points to 9.81 per cent in June, while in urban areas, it declined by 0.14 per cent to 9.58 per cent in the last month of the previous fiscal.
General point-to-point inflation in Bangladesh decreased to 9.72 per cent in June from May’s 9.89, according to data released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). It was 9.74 per cent in April this year.
 
Inflation in villages dropped by 0.18 percentage points to 9.81 per cent in June, while in urban areas, it declined by 0.14 per cent to 9.58 per cent in the last month of the previous fiscal.
 
Non-food inflation decreased to 9.15 per cent in the month from 9.19 per cent in May, domestic media outlets reported.
 
The national wage index rate witnessed a 7.95-per cent growth in June against a 7.88-per cent growth with 118.59 points in May.
 

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