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Prices for transport declined 6.2% yearly in August. Prices for clothing and footwear and recreation and culture decreased by 5.3% and 0.6%, respectively.

On a monthly basis, consumer prices fell 0.4% in August, following a 0.1% decline in the previous month. Separate data from the Ljubljana-based statistics agency showed that the import prices decreased 3.4% yearly in August. Month-on-month, import prices fell 0.1% in August.