The Headline Inflation Rate measures inflation rate when all items in the fixed CPI basket are included. Table number 1 above indicates that, Annual Headline Inflation Rate for the month of December, 2022 has slightly decreased to 4.8% from 4.9% that was recorded in November, 2022. The decrease of the headline inflation explains that, speed of price change for commodities for the year ended December, 2022 has slightly decreased compared to the speed recorded for the year ended November, 2022. The overall index went up from 104.92 recorded in December, 2021 to 110.01 in December, 2022.

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