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Disinflation Set To Begin

October 2008 | Economic Analysis

Lower global oil and food prices, as well as a strengthening US dollar, will ease inflationary pressure going forward. We expect that having spiked to 19.9% y-o-y in September, inflation will come down over the coming months, hitting 15.0% at year-end.

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