VIENTIANE, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — Laos recorded an inflation rate of 24.37 percent in December, a slight decrease from 25.24 percent in November, according to the Lao Statistics Bureau.
The weak kip is seen as one of the main factors driving inflation, according to a report released by the Lao Statistics Bureau on Thursday.
In December, the highest price rise was recorded in the hotel and restaurant category