According to the State Statistical Office data, the Consumer Price Index in October 2019, in comparison with the previous month, was 99.9, while the Retail Price Index was 99.5.
A decrease in the Consumer Price Index in October 2019, in comparison with the previous month, was registered in dry fruit and nuts by 4.3%, fresh or chilled fruit by 2.2%, fresh or chilled vegetables other than potatoes and other tubers by 1.2%, fresh or chilled fish by 0.7%, eggs by 0.3%, rice, other meat preparations, oils and fats, spirits by 0.2%.
In October, there was also a decrease of the indices of passenger transport by air by 20.9%, package holidays by 4.5%, photographic and cinematographic equipment and optical instruments by 3.2%, other financial services n.e.c. by 2.1%, recording media by 1.8%, telephone and telefax equipment by 0.8%, maintenance and repair of personal transport equipment by 0.3%, clothing materials, equipment for sport, camping and open-air recreation by 0.2%.
An increase in the Consumer Price Index in October 2019, in comparison with the previous month, was registered in dried, salted and smoked meat by 1.1%, food products n.e.c. and cigarettes by 0.7%, wine by 0.5%, edible offal, milk by 0.4%, meat by 0.3%, other bakery products, mineral waters soft drinks, fruit and vegetable juices by 0.2%.
In October 2019, there was also an increase in the indices of gas for household by 5.8%, information processing equipment by 2.1%, liquid fuels and lubricants for personal transport equipment by 2.0%, solid fuels for household by 1.5%, garments by 1.4%, other services in respect of personal transport equipment by 1.3%, sewage collection by 0.9%, motor cars, bicycles and pets and related products by 0.8%, household textiles, equipment for reception, recording and reproduction of sound and picture by 0.7%, cleaning and maintenance of the dwelling, electric appliances for personal care by 0.5%, water supply, major household appliances, other medical products, other services n.e.c. by 0.4%, footwear by 0.3%, services for the maintenance and repair of the dwelling, liquid fuels for household, small electric household appliances, other appliances, articles and products for personal cares by 0.2%.
The Consumer Price Index in October 2019 in comparison with October 2018 decreased by 0.2%, while the Retail Price Index decreased by 1.6%.
