Inflation: rising but not soaring

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Major CPI groups - January 2012
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                               Y/Y chg (%)  M/M chg (%)
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CPI general                       10.10            1.54
Food & non-alcoholic beverages     9.30            1.56
Non-perishable food items          9.86            1.59
Perishable food items              6.19            1.39
Housing, water, elec,
 gas & other fuels                 7.67            2.27
Transport                         14.84            1.34
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Source: FBS