Prices moderated in most of the sub-indices, remarkably in food & non-alcoholic beverages (6% vs 7.9%), housing & utilities (8.9% vs 12.7%), recreation & culture (8.7% vs 9.8%), and miscellaneous goods & services (6.9% vs 8.3%). At the same time, transport costs (0.2% vs -1.7%) recovered.

Meanwhile, prices increased at a faster pace for clothing & footwear (9.2% vs 9%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices tumbled 0.7% in September, following a 0.2% increase in the previous month.