The annual inflation rate for March 2019 increased marginally to 9.3 percent, APA learns here Thursday.
The figure is a 0.1 percent increase over the figure of 9.2 recorded in February 2019.
The acting Government Statistician, Mr. David Kombat, told journalists in Accra on Wednesday that the increase in prices of coffee, tea, mineral water and fruits contributed to the increase in inflation for the month in review.
He noted that food inflation was 8.4 percent for March as against 8.1 percent recorded in February.
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