The year-on-year Inflation for the month of October 2023 fell to 35.2% from the 38.1% recorded in September 2023.
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Data from the Ghana Statistical Service showed that the decrease in the general inflation rate can be attributed to the marginal drop in food inflation.
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Food inflation in the period was 44.8 percent, while non-food was 27.7 percent
In addition, Inflation for locally produced item was 34.4 percent while imported items was at 34.4 percent from 37.4 percent in last month.
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Eastern Region recorded the highest rate of food inflation while Upper East region recorded the lowest rate.
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Source: myjoyonline.com