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Qatar’s inflation grows by 0.2 percent in August

07 Sep 2016

(MENAFN) Qatar’s consumer index reached 108.7 points in August, growing by 0.2 percent and 2.9 percent year-on-year.Additionally, the food and beverage group witnessed an increase of 1.1 percent, transportation costs also leapt by 0.8 percent.However, there was a fall in prices in recreation and culture group by 0.7 percent monthly, while restaurants and hotels group by 0.1 percent.Recently, the tobacco, furniture and household equipment, health, telecom and education groups were flat in the same month compared to July.

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