The Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation, on Monday, a rise in the inflation index for the month of April, a rate of 1% and the annual inflation rate of 2.5%.
He said the ministry spokesman Abdul Zahra al-Hindawi said “it came according to a report by the Central Bureau of Statistics for the current month of April and on the basis of field data collection on the prices of goods and services components of the consumer basket.” (more…)









Central Bureau of Statistics said inflation indicators for the month of January 2011 increased by 2% from the previous month and 5.8% for the month of January 2010.
Baghdad, Feb. 15 (AKnews) – The Ministry of Planning and Development said Tuesday that the inflation rate increased since last December by 2% on January, according to reports prepared by the committees of the Planning ministry.