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Retail prices in June up by 0.5% against May
Belgrade,
13 July 2015
The Serbian Statistical Office stated that retail prices of good and services in June 2015 in relation to May 2015 increased by 0.5% on average.
Consumer prices in June 2015, compared with May 2014, increased by 1.9% and in relation with December 2014, by 2.1%.
Observed by main groups according to destination of consumption in June 2015 in relation to the previous month, the greatest increase of prices was noted in the following groups: Recreation and culture (4.1%), Transport (0.9%), Food and non-alcoholic beverages and Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance (by 0.5% each group), Restaurants and hotels and Health (by 0.2% each group) and Clothing and footwear (0.1%).
Decrease of prices was noted in the groups of Alcoholic beverages and tobacco (-0.4%), as well as in Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels, Communication and Education (by -0.3% each group).
Prices of other products and services mostly remained unchanged
Indices of consumer prices are defined as a measure of average change of retail prices of goods and services used for personal consumption.
Observed by main groups according to destination of consumption in June 2015 in relation to the previous month, the greatest increase of prices was noted in the following groups: Recreation and culture (4.1%), Transport (0.9%), Food and non-alcoholic beverages and Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance (by 0.5% each group), Restaurants and hotels and Health (by 0.2% each group) and Clothing and footwear (0.1%).
Decrease of prices was noted in the groups of Alcoholic beverages and tobacco (-0.4%), as well as in Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels, Communication and Education (by -0.3% each group).
Prices of other products and services mostly remained unchanged
Indices of consumer prices are defined as a measure of average change of retail prices of goods and services used for personal consumption.
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