November 9 (SeeNews) - North Macedonia's average annual consumer price inflation quickened to 2.1% in October from 1.9% in September, the country's statistical office said on Monday.
On a monthly comparison basis, consumer prices in North Macedonia rose 0.1% in October, following a 0.2% drop in September, Makstat said in a statement.
Changes in N. Macedonia's consumer prices by product groups in October (pct):
|
y/y |
m/m |
Food and non-alcoholic beverages |
3.5 |
0.2 |
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco |
7.8 |
3.8 |
Clothing and footwear |
-0.1 |
0.9 |
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels |
4.6 |
0.2 |
Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance |
0.6 |
0.3 |
Health |
1.4 |
0.1 |
Transport |
-7.2 |
-2.8 |
Communication |
0.1 |
0.0 |
Recreation and culture |
-0.4 |
-1.4 |
Education |
0.5 |
0.0 |
Restaurants and hotels |
1.8 |
-0.4 |
Miscellaneous goods and service |
3.1 |
-0.3 |
Source: Makstat