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Azerbaijan's 9M2020 inflation rate shows growth

Finance Materials 15 October 2020 15:51 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijan's 9M2020 inflation rate shows growth

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Oct.15

By Fidan Babayeva – Trend:

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Azerbaijan increased by 2.9 percent from January through September 2020 compared to the same period of 2019, Trend reports on Oct.15 referring to the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee.

The CPI for food, drinks, and tobacco products rose by 5.2 percent, non-food products - by 1.3 percent, and the paid services to the population - by 1.1 percent.

The CPI in the country grew by 0.1 percent in September 2020 compared to August 2020 and by 2.6 percent compared to September of last year.

Jan. through Sept. 2020 compared to the same period of 2019 (in percent)

Sept. 2020 compared to Aug. 2020 (in percent)

Sept. 2020 compared to Sept. 2019 (in percent)

Total products and services

+2.9

+0.1

+2.6

Food products including

+5.2

+0.2

+4.3

Food

+4.8

+0.2

+3.9

Alcoholic beverages

+3

-0.2

+3.7

Tobacco products

+15.8

+0.1

+18.4

Non-food products

+1.3

0

+1.4

Payment systems

+1.1

+0.1

+1.2

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