VIENTIANE (Xinhua): The cost of living in Laos continued to rise due to the depreciation of the Lao currency kip and high inflation, affecting household incomes and people's standard of living.
The year-on-year inflation rate in Laos eased to 27.8 per cent in July, down from 28.64 per cent in June.
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