It was the first month of deflation since January of 2018. Priced fell for transport by 7.5% and recreation & culture by 1.4%.
Meanwhile inflation slowed for food & non-alcoholic beverages (1.7% vs 2.4%); housing & utilities (0.1% vs 0.8%) and furnishings (0.3% vs 0.6%).
On a monthly basis, consumer prices were down by 0.3%, following a 0.4% decrease in the preceding month.