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And it’s not only your electricity bill that might go up. In fact, your groceries, your bus fare, even a trip to the doctor: they all cost more now. New figures from the Statistical Institute of Belize show inflation climbed nearly five percent in September, with the cost of transportation, food, housing, utilities and healthcare all going up. Consumer confidence has fallen to its lowest level in more than two years. And producers say another round of price increases could be on the way. News Five’s Paul Lopez reports.