PRISTINA (Kosovo), November 12 (SeeNews) – Kosovo’s harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) increased by an annual 1.5% in October, after adding 1.4% in September, the national statistical office said on Monday.
On a monthly comparison basis, HICP edged up 0.2% in October, after adding 0.1% in September, the Kosovo Agency of Statistics said in a monthly inflation report.
Kosovo's October HICP (percentage change):
|
M/M |
Y/Y |
Food and non-alcoholic beverages |
0.1 |
1.4 |
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco |
0.7 |
3.2 |
Clothing and footwear |
0.1 |
-0.1 |
Rents, water, power, gas, and fuel |
0.4 |
-3.2 |
Furniture, household and maintenance |
0.0 |
-0.2 |
Medical care |
0.0 |
-0.3 |
Transport |
0.3 |
6.5 |
Communication |
0.2 |
-0.8 |
Recreation and culture |
0.2 |
-1.4 |
Education services |
0.0 |
-1.0 |
Restaurants and hotels |
-0.3 |
2.6 |
Different goods and services |
0.3 |
0.8 |
Total |
0.2 |
1.5 |
Source: Kosovo Agency of Statistics