Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. XLIX
No 3
16-January-2006
IRAQ
Inflation In Iraq Reached 33% In 2005
Inflation in Iraq reached 32.8% in 2005, according to a report issued by the Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation and quoted by the daily al-Hayat on 12 January. The paper cited economic experts as saying that the high figure reflected the absence of a government plan to deal with the rise in the prices of commodities, including foodstuffs. According to the experts, only a small part of...
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