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Bolivia's Inflation Hits Highest Level in Nearly a Decade at 5.19%

Sep 7, 2024, 08:51 PM

Bolivia's inflation rate has reached its highest level in nearly a decade, soaring to 5.19% over the past 12 months. This significant rise far exceeds the central bank's target of 3.6%. The monthly inflation rate also saw a sharp increase of 1.58%. Essential commodities such as rice, chicken, and tomatoes have experienced substantial price hikes.