IMF Expects Iran's 30% Inflation to Persist in 2021

The International Monetary Fund expects the inflation rate in Iran to remain at around 30% in 2021 as in this year.
In its latest World Economic Outlook report, IMF had put the rise in consumer prices at 41% in 2019.
Projections for 2020 and 2021 are at 30.5% and 30% respectively.
The Statistical Center of Iran's latest report on inflation shows the average goods and services Consumer Price Index in the 12-month period ending Sept. 21, which marks the end of the sixth Iranian month, increased by 26% compared with the corresponding period of last year.