ECONOMIC INDICATORS
(A) Inflation
The overall year on year inflation decreased to 4.3% in July from 4.6% in June, driven by lower food, electricity and fuel prices. The food and non-alcoholic beverages index declined 0.5%, driven by decreased food prices. Despite an increase in gas prices, the housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels index decreased by 0.4%, mainly due to lower electricity and kerosene prices. Additionally, the transport index dropped by 0.1%, driven by a decrease in petrol and diesel prices.
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