Inflation edges up to 8.36% in September
The rate was 9.92% during the same month last year
Illustration: TBS
Point-to-point inflation in Bangladesh inched up to 8.36% in September, from 8.29% in August, according to data released today (6 October) by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).
The rate was 9.92% during the same month last year.
Inflation in Bangladesh has lingered above 8% for over three years since August 2022.
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Food inflation in September was recorded at 7.64%, up from 7.60% in August, while non-food inflation stood at 8.98% in September, a marginal increase from 8.90% the previous month.
A year earlier, in September 2024, food inflation was recorded 10.40%, and non-food inflation was 9.50%.
