On a monthly comparison basis, consumer prices in North Macedonia edged down by 0.3% in January, after rising by 0.2% in December, Makstat said in a statement.
Percentage changes in North Macedonia's consumer prices by product groups in January:
y/y | m/m | |
Food and non-alcoholic beverages | 1.9 | 0.1 |
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco | 12.6 | 1.5 |
Clothing and footwear | 4.9 | -1.0 |
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels | 1.9 | -0.8 |
Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance | 6.3 | 0.6 |
Health | 5.8 | 0.5 |
Transport | -2.0 | -4.9 |
Communication | 2.1 | 0.0 |
Recreation and culture | 5.0 | -0.7 |
Education | 2.8 | 0.0 |
Restaurants and hotels | 7.0 | 1.3 |
Miscellaneous goods and service | 5.2 | 0.0 |