Inflation hits 1.5 percent in Kazakhstan in February

Kazakhstan, Astana, March 1 / Trend, A. Maratov /

Inflation in Kazakhstan in February 2011 hit 1.5 percent, the Kazakh Statistics Agency said.

According to the agency, prices for food products in February increased by 2 percent, non-food products - by 0.2 percent, paid services - by 2.2 percent

Inflation for the year hit 8.8 percent by February 2010.