INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN - The Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) has put the average inflation rate in the twelve-month period ended on July 22, which marks
the end of the fourth Iranian calendar month Tir, at 40.5 percent, rising 1.1 percent from the figure for the twelve-month ended to the
average of 54 percent more for purchasing the same package of commodities and services in that month, compared to the same month in the
preceding year.The inflation rate was 52.8 percent for the urban households, rising 1.4 percent from the previous month, and 60.7 percent
for the rural households, increasing 2.5 percent from the previous month.The Statistical Center of Iran has put the average inflation rate
in the twelve-month period ended on March 20, which marks the end of the past Iranian calendar year 1400, at 40.2 percent.The center put the
34.7 percent more for purchasing the same package of commodities and services in that month, compared to the same month in the preceding
year.The inflation rate in the twelve-month period ended on March 20 was 39.7 percent for the urban households, and 42.8 percent for the
rural households.The point-to-point inflation rate was reported to be 34.5 percent for the urban households and 35.8 percent for the rural
ones, according to the SCI.The Statistical Center of Iran had put the inflation rate in the twelve-month period ended on March 20, 2021 (the
end of the Iranian calendar year 1399) at 36.4 percent, rising 2.2 percent from the figure for the twelve-month period ended on the last day
of the preceding year.MA/MA
