The inflation rose to 5.4% in May, according to the Department of Census and Statistics.
The figure stood at 4.7% in April.
Food inflation, which was reported at 1.1% in April, increased to 1.5% last month.
The figure stood at 4.7% in April.
Food inflation, which was reported at 1.1% in April, increased to 1.5% last month.
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