The headline inflation rate in March 2016 (i.e. the annual percentage change in the CPI in March 2016 compared with that of March 2015) for the country is 7.8%. This annual rate of inflation is 0.5 index points higher than the corresponding annual rate of 7.3% observed in February 2016. The month on month inflation rate (i.e. the percentage change in the CPI in March 2016 compared with that of February 2016) is 0.8%.