Inflation drops to 9.1 percent in September

The price of all types of food products, including fuel oil in the international market, has dropped in September this year, which has dropped by 9.1 percent in August, which was 9.5 percent in August. Planning State Minister Shamsul Alam has come to know this information to the media.

State Minister for Planning Shamsul Alam said in the country that Inflation in August 2.5 percent in August owing to the rise in fuel prices, fell to 9.5 percent in September, which has dropped to 9.1 percent in September, with the official inflation data that has not yet been released.

He said that in the last financial year 2010-11, the country's inflation rate was 10.92 percent. After that, the index never rose above 9 percent. But so far the government agency Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has not officially released the information of the inflation of September and August on their website.

On August 5, the government increased the price of fuel oil from 42 to 51 percent. The price of diesel was 34 rupees per liter, octane price was 46 rupees per liter and petrol price was 44 rupees per liter. Before that, the price of fuel oil has not been so high in the history of Bangladesh. Since then, the price of fuel oil has not been so high in the history of Bangladesh. Since then, inflation has been expected to increase in August.