October 26 (SeeNews) - Retail prices in Bosnia's Muslim-Croat Federation rose by 1.0% month-on-month in September, the Federal Statistics Office said on Friday.
In August, retail prices rose by 0.4% on the month.
September's retail prices were 1.8% higher than a year earlier after rising by an annual 1.6% in the previous month, the statistics office said in a statement.
BOSNIA FEDERATION SEPTEMBER RETAIL PRICES (pct change):
|
|
m/m |
y/y |
| TOTAL |
+1.0 |
+1.8 |
| Industrial goods |
+0.9 |
+0.8 |
| -Food products |
+2.3 |
+3.1 |
| -Non-foods |
+0.4 |
-0.4 |
| Foodstuffs (total) |
+3.0 |
+5.8 |
| Tobacco&Drinks |
+0.4 |
+1.0 |
| Agricultural products |
+5.5 |
+16.0 |
| Services |
+0.2 |
+1.8 |
The cost of living index in the Federation, which together with the Serb Republic makes up war-divided Bosnia, rose in September by 1.2% on the month, after rising by a monthly 0.5% in August.