‘Communications’ Registers Lowest CPI Rise

The average goods and services Consumer Price Index of “communications” in the 12-month period ending July 22, which marks the end of the fourth Iranian month of fiscal 2021-22, increased by 18.4% — the lowest rise among 12 groups of the basket of consumer goods and services purchased by households, according to the Statistical Center of Iran
The CPI of the group stood at 176.4 for the month to July 22, indicating a 0.1% rise compared with the month before — the lowest among the groups under review.
The index, with a coefficient of 2.87%, registered a year-on-year increase of 8% — again the lowest.