In January 2021, consumer prices rose by 1.3%.
The State Statistics Service has said this in a statement, Ukrainian News Agency reports.
At that, in January, foodstuff and soft beverage prices rose by 1.4%, prices for clothes and footwear decreased by 4.0%, cost of housing-public utility services rose by 6.0%, health care services rose in cost by 0.4%, and cost of education rose by 1.2%.
In January 2021, consumer prices rose by 6.1% over January 2020.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, in December 2020, consumer prices rose by 0.9%.
In 2020 inflation was 5.0%; 4.1% in 2019; 9.8% in 2018; 13.7% in 2017; 12.4% in 2016; 43.3% in 2015; 24.9% in 2014; 0.5% in 2013.
The state budget for 2021 provides for an increase in consumer prices (December to December of the previous year) - 7.3%.
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