EghtesadOnline: The average goods and services Consumer Price Index for urban areas in the 12 months ending March 20, which marks the end of the final month of the last Iranian year (Esfand), increased by 9% compared with last year’s corresponding period, according to the latest report released by the Central Bank of Iran.

EghtesadOnline: The goods and services Consumer Price Index for rural areas in the 12-month period ending March 20, which marks the end of the last month of the past Iranian year (Esfand), increased by 7.2% compared with last year’s corresponding period, the Statistical Center of Iran reported.