Consumer Price Index for the Month of Mehr , the Year 1403 (Base year 1400=100)
Consumer Price Index for the Month of Mehr, the Year 1403 (Base year 1400=100)
Price Index
In the month of Mehr, the year 1403, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) for households was 271.8, showing a 2.7 percent increase from the previous month. It experienced a growth of 31.6 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, and a rise of 33.6 percent in the 12 months ending the month of Mehr, the year 1403 when compared to the last corresponding period.
National Point-to-point Inflation Rate
The point-to-point inflation rate is defined as the percentage change in the price index compared to the corresponding month of the previous year. In the month of Mehr of the year 1403, the point-to-point inflation rate was 31.6 percent. This indicates that national households spent, on average, 31.6 percent more on purchasing the “same goods and services” compared to the month of Mehr in the year 1402. Furthermore, the point-to-point inflation rate increased by 0.4 percentage points compared to the previous month (Shahrivar, the year 1403).
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1. Iranian months and their equivalents in Gregorian calendar
Farvardin (21 March-20 April) Mehr (23 September-22 October)
Ordibehesht (21 April-21 May) Aban (23 October-21 November)
Khordad (22 May-21 June Azar (22 November-21 December)
Tir (22 June-22 July) Dey (22 December-20 January)
Mordad (23 July-22 August) Bahman (21 January-19 February)
Shahrivar (23 August-22 September) Esfand (20 February-20 March)
2. It is the Iranian year which usually begins on the day of 21 March of Gregorian calendar. To find the corresponding year of Gregorian calendar, add 621 or 622 (depending on the time of the year) to a solar Hijri year. For example, the corresponding year of the year 1403 in Gregorian calendar is (21 March 2024-20 March 2025).