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The Central Bank of Congo’s 25 September note put consumer-price inflation at 0.15% in the fourth week of September, compared with 0.11% a week earlier.

Food and non-alcoholic drinks accounted for 54.0% of the weekly inflation contribution, while housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels accounted for 25.0%. The bank reported cumulative inflation since the start of the year at 7.25% and year-on-year inflation at 3.44%, using the report’s stated reference periods.