Friday, November 24, 2006

November inflation increases by 0.6%

The increase of the consumer price index (CPI) this month, drives the Jan-Nov CPI to 6% percent.
The US$ has risen by 1%, the gold price by 23.2% this year.
This year's CPI is expected to exceed the initially-set level of 7.3 percent if the government gives the green light to a plan on raising electricity prices by 8.8 percent on average early next month, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said.

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