Laos Inflation Hits 7.8% in September Amid Rising Education and Utility Costs
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Laos Inflation Hits 7.8% in September Amid Rising Education and Utility Costs

Laos' inflation rate climbed to 7.8% in September, a slight increase from August, driven primarily by surging education costs with the start of the new school year and higher utility prices. The government acknowledged deficiencies in its price monitoring systems.

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