Inflation from the beginning of the year amounted to 6.06%

Inflation in October was 1.96%.

According to the calculations of the Economic Research Center (ERC) conducted in 10 districts of the capital and the country, the growth in prices was observed in all the real economy. Food inflation stood at 2.96%, non-food prices rose by 1.18%, services (for the first time since the beginning of the year) - 1.64%.

Most of the increase in consumer prices was reflected in Baku - 2.71% (food prices rose by 3.23%, non-food products - by 2.30% and services - by 1.85%), and in the regions it was + 1.23% (food - 1.69%, non-food products - 0.09%, and service - 1.44%).

Since the beginning of the year, inflation, as calculated by the ERC, was 6.06% (9.59% in Baku and 2.59% in the regions). On average, food rose in price by 8.76%, non-food products - by 1.68%, and services - by 4.64%.

This year (from November 1, 2011) prices rose by 8.96% (in Baku - by 13.23% and in the regions - by 4.76%). Food prices went up by 14.02%, non-food products - by 1.16%, and services - by 6.07%. -17D-