The Prices Of Fruits, Onions Food Inflation 8.74 Pc

Reversing a trend of three weeks in the fall, food inflation rose to 8.74 percent for the week ended April 9 from 8.28 percent the previous week because of the fruits expensive products protein and onions, according to official data released on Thursday.

The rise of last week which was also the lowest in a year and a half, probably put more pressure on the government seems confused after inflation to March exceeded its forecast of 8 percent. Headline inflation was registered last month to 8.98 percent.

week period of fruit has become the most expensive is 25.25 percent year on year, while eggs, meat and fish were 14.96 percent more expensive. Cereal prices have risen by 4.48 percent per year, and rice and wheat were expensive 2.08 percent and 1.31 percent respectively.

The onions were expensive at 8.28 per cent over the previous year. Vegetables in general has become more expensive is 1.53 percent. The potatoes were up 1.21 percent. The milk has become expensive to 4.05 per cent per Annam. Legumes, however, bucked the trend and witnessed a 5.67 percent decrease.

non-food items also by 27.69 percent during the year. Fuel and electricity prices rose 13.05 percent, while gasoline rose by 21.81 percent.