The Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) announced that the inflation rate in the twelve-month period ended on June 20, which marks the end of the third Iranian calendar month of Khordad, stood at 27.8 percent. The inflation rate has fallen two percent in the mentioned time span from the last-months period. The average annual inflation has been on a downtrend since the middle of last Iranian year (March 2019-20).
The overall CPI (using the Iranian year to March 2017 as the base year) stood at 214.2 for the Iranian month to June 20, indicating a 1.5% rise compared with the month before and 22.5% compared with the similar month of the previous Iranian year.