November 11 (SeeNews) - Kosovo’s harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) rose 12.7% year-on-year in October, at the same pace at which they increased in September, the national statistical office said on Friday.
On a monthly comparison basis, the HICP increased 0.9% in October, after edging down 0.2% the previous month, the Kosovo Agency of Statistics said in a monthly inflation report.
Kosovo's October HICP (percentage change):
|
M/M |
Y/Y |
Food and non-alcoholic beverages |
1.6 |
20.4 |
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco |
1.0 |
5.9 |
Clothing and footwear |
1.6 |
2.8 |
Rents, water, power, gas, and fuel |
1.6 |
14.4 |
Furniture, household and maintenance |
0.4 |
9.1 |
Medical care |
0.1 |
2.3 |
Transport |
0.2 |
10.3 |
Communication |
0.2 |
0.2 |
Recreation and culture |
-1.0 |
2.5 |
Education services |
0.0 |
0.7 |
Restaurants and hotels |
0.2 |
12.9 |
Different goods and services |
0.7 |
4.7 |
Total |
0.9 |
12.7 |
Source: Kosovo Agency of Statistics