April 2024 CPI Report – A Tale of Two Sides
A Tale of Two Sides Yesterday, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April 2024. Inflationary pressures persisted as headline inflation climbed 49bps to 33.69% YoY compared to 33.20% YoY in March 2024. This uptick was driven by both food inflation (+52bps to 40.53% YoY) and core inflation (+94bps […]