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April CPI up 0.18%
The General Statistics Office has said the consumer price index (CPI) increased 0.18 per cent in April against March and 2.64 per cent year-on-year. It rose 2.1 per cent year-on-year in the first four months; lower than the rate posted in the first four months in all of the 2017-2020 period.