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Bangladesh’s inflation leaps to 9.92 pct in August amid soaring food costs

DHAKA, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh’s inflation increased to 9.92 percent in August, from 9.69 percent the previous month, driven by higher food prices, the country’s statistics agency reported Sunday.

The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) data showed that food inflation increased to 12.54 percent in August from 9.76 percent in the previous month.

Non-food items inflation eased to 7.95 percent in A