Inflation falls slightly in June
Overall inflation has dropped by 0.51 percentage points to 6.97 percent in June, thanks to the price fall of food items.
The inflation rate was 7.48 percent in May.
Inflation rate on the food items came down to 8.00 percent in June, which was 9.09 percent in May.
Non-food inflation saw a rise of 0.29 percentage points to 5.45 percent in June from May’s 5.16 percent.
Golam Mostafa Kamal, director general of the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, revealed the data at a press briefing at its office today.
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