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8.1. Inflation measurement based on period

Annual Average Inflation Rate: It is the average of inflation rate in the last 52 weeks.

Point to Point Inflation Rate: It reflects the changes in the inflation rate between a particular week of the last year and the same week of the current year. For example, the changes in inflation rate in 36th week of current year and the same week last year.