The prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose by 1.7% year-on-year in October, while prices in the sector of housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels were down by an annual 1.9%.
On a monthly comparison basis, the CPI edged up 0.4% in October, after adding 0.2% in September, according to the Sarajevo-based statistics agency.
The Federation is one of two autonomous entities that form Bosnia and Herzegovina. The other one is the Serb Republic.