March inflation at 0.7%, increase in some food prices, decrease in others

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The latest Consumer Price Index has shown a small increase in overall prices for March.

This includes an increase in food prices.

Data from the Central Statistical Office shows inflation at 0.7%, up from 0.6% in February.

Food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 0.7%, with higher prices for items like rice, fish, chicken, and cooking oil, while some items, including tomatoes and cabbage, became cheaper.

The report also notes an increase in alcohol and tobacco prices by 0.9%, while clothing and footwear prices declined slightly.

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