By John Lee.
Iraq’s core inflation rate rose to 5.2 percent year-on-year in September, up from 5 percent year-on-year in August.
Speaking to Reuters on Tuesday, Mudher Kasim [Mudher Saleh], deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), blamed the increase on higher food prices and the start of the school year.
Core inflation strips out fuel prices.
(Source: Reuters)
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