Monthly inflation hits 0.2pct
The prices on consumer goods and tariffs for services increased by 0.2 percent in Azerbaijan in April 2016 compared to March, the State Statistics Committee's report says.
The inflation amounted to 10.5 percent in Azerbaijan in January-April 2016 compared to the same period of 2015.
The prices on food products, beverages and tobacco products increased by 0.1 percent in April 2016 compared to March, while by 12.2 percent in January-April 2016 compared to the same period of 2015.
The prices on non-food items increased by 0.5 percent in April compared to March. The prices increased by 15.2 percent in January-April 2016 compared to the same period of 2015.
Paid services rendered to the population remained unchanged in April 2016.
Paid services rendered to the population increased by 4.2 percent in January-April 2016 compared to the same period of 2015.
The base index of consumer prices, calculated except for the goods and services subject to seasonal changes (fruits and vegetables) increased by 12.1 percent in January-April 2016 compared to January-April 2015.
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