KEY HIGHLIGHTS
• Overall Headline Inflation (NCPI) has decreased from 2.1% to 0.8% in September 2023.
• Food inflation remains below 0, dropping from -5.4% in August to -5.2% in September 2023.
• Month-on-month change of NCPI contributed by -0.41% from food and -0.36% from non-food.
• The global price index of vegetable oils, dairy and meat decreased in September 2023, but the sugar and cereal indices increased.
• Retail prices of all local and imported rice varieties increase from August rates.
• Retail prices of all fuel types increased in September 2023 compared to the previous month.