ECONOMIC INDICATORS
(A) Inflation
The overall year on year inflation eased to 2.7% in October 2024 from 3.6% in September, driven by decreased fuel prices. The transport index declined by 0.3% month-on-month due to decrease in petrol and diesel prices. The housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels index also decreased by 0.3% month-on-month due to to decrease in prices of kerosene and LPG. On the flip side, the food and non-alcoholic beverages index increased by 0.5%
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