Year-on-year inflation decelerated to 5.4 percent in October from 6.1 percent in September. This was effected by the slowdowns in the inflation rates of all the commodity groups. The October 2000 inflation was 4.9 percent.
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Chief Statistical Specialist
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Economic Sector Statistics Service
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