Consumer price indices in July 2021
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Consumer prices in July 2021, compared with the corresponding month of the previous year, increased by 5,0% (with an increase of prices of services by 6,2% and goods by 4,6%). As related to the previous month consumer prices increased by 0,4% (of which services by 0,8% and goods by 0,3%).
In July of the current year, compared with the previous month, the highest contribution to the total consumer price index came from higher prices related to Transport (by 3,1%) and Dwelling (by 0,5%), which increased the index by 0,29 pp and 0,13 pp, respectively. Lower pric-es of Food (by 0,4%) and Clothing and footwear (by 2,4%) decreased the index by 0,11 pp and 0,10 pp, respectively.
Compared with the corresponding month of the previous year, higher prices related to Transport (by 18,5%) and Dwelling (by 5,6%) increased the consumer price index by 1,60 pp and 1,39 pp, respectively. Lower prices related to Clothing and footwear (by 0,6%) decreased the index by 0,02 pp.
