Azerbaijan, Baku / corr. Trend U.Ismayilova / The growth rate of consumer goods price and service tariffs amounted to 2.3% in May as compared to April, and 19.2% as compared to the same period of 2007, the State Statistics Committee said.
The food prices rose by 2.3%, non-food by 1.5%, whereas service tariffs did not change in May.
The growth rate of inflation was 19.2% in January-May as compared to similar period of 2007. Moreover, the food prices rose by 26%, non-food by 10.2% and service tariff by 11.4%
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