The TRNC Statistics Department has announced the cost of living for September at 3.08 per cent.

According to the Statistics Department, inflation has continued to rise over the past nine months.

While inflation in the past nine months has gone up by 75.64 per cent, annual inflation has gone up to 120.32 per cent.

Price increases were recorded in 485 goods covered by the Consumer Price Index while a drop in prices was recorded in 100 goods.