(MENAFN) The Tunisian Government Presidency has released a report declaring the country to be seeking an economic growth of 2 percent within this year.
The report explained Tunisia to have settled on a 1.9 percent growth by the end of 2017, from 1 percent during the previous year.
The inflation rate of the country was also confirmed to have reached a worse level in February, recording 7.1 percent from January's 6.9 percent.
It was explained in the report that "this is mainly due to the steady pace of clothing-footwear prices and transport price, respective increasing by 6.9 percent and 9.5 percent."
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