CBS: Annual inflation rate down to 2.3%

The Central Bureau of Statistics released last week indicating that Israel’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.3% in April-June 2006
06.08.06 / 00:00
CBS: Annual inflation rate down to 2.3%
06.08.06
CBS: Annual inflation rate down to 2.3%
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The Central Bureau of Statistics released last week indicating that Israel’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.3% in April-June 2006
 
According to the data released in April-June 2006 the Consumer Price Index (CPI), excluding housing, rose by an annualized 3.8%, up from 3.1% in January-March.
 

 

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