Inflation was highest in 2022-23 fiscal: Titu

Inflation was highest in 2022-23 fiscal: Titu

The last fiscal--2022-23 saw the highest inflation in the last 12 years. Inflation in this financial year was 9.02 percent.
State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu said this on Sunday while replying to a tabled question of ruling Awami League MP elected from Noakhali Morshed Alam.
According to the information placed by the state minister, inflation rate was 8.69 percent in 2011-12 fiscal; 6.78 percent in 2012-13 fiscal; 7.35 percent in 2013-14 fiscal; 6.41 percent in 2014-15; 5.92 percent in 2015-16; 5.44 percent in 2016-17; 5.78 percent in 2017-18; 5.48 percent in 2018-19; 5.65 percent in 2019-20; 5.56 percent in 2020-21; 6.15 percent in 2021-22 and 9.02 percent inflation rate in 2022-23.