In October 2024, consumer prices rose by 1.8%.
This is stated in the report of the State Statistics Service, the Ukrainian News agency reports.
In particular, in October, prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 3.2%, for clothing and footwear - increased by 1.2%, for housing and communal services - increased by 0.1%, for services related to health care - increased by 1.0%, for education - increased by 0.1%.
Compared to October 2023, consumer prices rose by 9.7% in October 2024.
In January-October 2024, inflation was 8.4%.
In October 2024, the core consumer price index increased by 1.3%.
In January-October 2024, the core consumer price index increased by 8.0%.
Core inflation is a sub-index of the consumer price index.
Core CPI (core inflation) is a part of inflation that reflects the dynamics of free prices without taking into account items whose prices are affected by administrative and seasonal factors.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, in September, inflation was 1.5%, core inflation was 1.7%.
Inflation was recorded at 5.1% in 2023, 26.6% inflation in 2022, 10.0% inflation in 2021, 5.0% inflation in 2020, 4.1% inflation in 2019.
In 2023, core inflation was 4.9%.
The state budget for 2024 foresees an increase in consumer prices (December to December of the previous year) - 9.7%.
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