Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 33

16-Aug-2010

IRAN

Irans Inflation Rate Drops Further To 9.1% In July

The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mahmoud Bahmani has said that the year-to-year inflation rate fell to 9.1% in the Iranian month of Tir ending on 22 July, from 9.4% in the previous month of Khordad ending on 21 June. Mr Bahmani is also hopeful that the inflation rate will continue to fall in the coming months.

Speaking on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the CBI...