Jordan inflation slows to 0.6% in 7M -DoS

Amman-Mubasher: Jordan’s inflation fell 0.4% in June, recording 0.6% in the first seven months of 2015, according to the Department of Statistics (DoS).

The inflation decline was driven by a decrease in the main commodities groups of transports, fuel and lighting, vegetables, dried and canned legumes, drinks and beverages, and personal goods.

On the flipside, there was a rise in the groups of rents, tobacco and cigarettes, fruits and nuts, and meat and poultry.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 11-Aug-2015 09:44 (GMT)