Inflation in Jamaica breaks a ten-year record

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The rate of inflation in Jamaica from February, 2021 till February, 2022 made 10,7% that is the highest rate for the last 11 years. About it reports news agency to Prensa Latina with reference to the report Statistical institutes Jamaica. On inflation growth, according to the report, affected first of all increase in cost of soft drinks at 12,8%, housing, water, the electric power and fuel 10,4%, and transports for 14,2%. The main jump in prices of 10% occurred for the first months 2022. Bank Jamaica was compelled to raise key rates four times since September...