February 14 (SeeNews) - N. Macedonia's average annual consumer price inflation quickened to 0.6% in January from 0.4% in December, the national statistical office said on Friday.
On a monthly comparison basis, consumer prices in N. Macedonia grew 0.1% in January, after growing 0.3% in the previous month, the country's statistical office, Makstat said in a statement.
Changes in CPI by product groups in January:
|
y/y |
m/m |
Food and non-alcoholic beverages |
0.4 |
0.2 |
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco |
5.0 |
-0.0 |
Clothing and footwear |
-2.1 |
-1.2 |
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels |
-0.3 |
0.0 |
Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance |
0.7 |
0.9 |
Health |
0.4 |
0.0 |
Transport |
3.3 |
0.2 |
Communication |
-0.2 |
0.1 |
Recreation and culture |
1.0 |
-0.1 |
Education |
0.2 |
0.0 |
Restaurants and hotels |
1.0 |
0.3 |
Miscellaneous goods and service |
0.9 |
0.9 |
Source: Makstat