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The Central Bank of Congo’s 18 September note put consumer-price inflation at 0.11% in the third week of September, compared with 0.14% a week earlier.

Food and non-alcoholic drinks accounted for 80.3% of the weekly inflation contribution, while housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels accounted for 4.1%. The bank reported cumulative inflation since the start of the year at 7.1% and year-on-year inflation at 3.3%, using the report’s stated reference periods.