Iraq: High inflation recorded in May

High inflation index for the month of May
06/10/2013 10:06

The Ministry of Planning high annual inflation index for the month of May compared with May of last year by 1.1%.

Said a ministry statement received by the agency “WAM” a copy of it, that “the inflation index for the month of May last year fell by 1.3% compared with April the previous year, noting that the general index of consumer prices was (142.2%) in the month of May.”

President sets first day of new Iraqi legislative session for June 18th

Parliament: Let’s security leaders to attend the first session after the holiday and Najafi legislative term will address the Federal Court if absent

Author: SSJ
Editor: HH, NF 25/05/2013 15:22

Range Press / Baghdad
Announced decision of the House of Representatives, Mohammed al-Khalidi, said on Saturday that the presidency of parliament called for security leaders to attend the first session of parliament after the end of the holiday legislative term, which will be held in the 18 of June, to discuss the deteriorating security situation, as he emphasized that House Speaker Osama Najafi will address the Court Federal to take legal action in the event of their absence.