PRISTINA (Kosovo), January 10 (SeeNews) – Kosovo’s harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) increased by 2.7% in 2019, after adding 1.1% in the previous year, the national statistical office said on Friday.
In December alone, HICP rose 1.2% year-on-year after adding 1.7% in November.
Kosovo's December HICP (percentage change):
|
M/M |
Y/Y |
Food and non-alcoholic beverages |
0.6 |
2.0 |
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco |
-0.3 |
1.8 |
Clothing and footwear |
0.2 |
-0.4 |
Rents, water, power, gas, and fuel |
0.1 |
-1.1 |
Furniture, household and maintenance |
-0.1 |
1.7 |
Medical care |
0.1 |
1.7 |
Transport |
0.0 |
-0.3 |
Communication |
0.2 |
1.0 |
Recreation and culture |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
Education services |
0.0 |
0.1 |
Restaurants and hotels |
0.2 |
1.5 |
Different goods and services |
0.1 |
3.3 |
Total |
0.2 |
1.2 |
Source: Kosovo Agency of Statistics