Inflation for March spikes to 3.91% in Jordan

AMMAN — The inflation rate rose by 3.91%for March in Jordan. The general consumer price index for the month of March 2023 registered at 108.83 compared to 104.73 for the same month of last year, according to a local media outlet.اضافة اعلان

Commodity increasesThe main contributors to this increase were the fuel and lighting with a rate of 31.61 percent, rentals with a rate of 5.17 percent, transportation with a rate of 3.68 percent, dairy, egg, and related products with a rate of 9.50 percent, and health with a rate of 6.70 percent.

On a cumulative level, the average general consumer price index for the first three months of this year reached 108.26 compared to 104.11 for the same period in 2022, recording an increase of 3.98 percent.


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