Montenegro deflation slows in June

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Consumer prices in Montenegro fell 0.2% year-on-year in June, following a 1% decrease in the previous month, figures from the Statistical Office of Montenegro (Monstat) show.
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Annual prices fell the most for transport (by 8.4%) in June, and decreased for housing and utilities by 0.3%. On the other hand, prices rose further for food and non-alcoholic beverages by 1.9% and for clothing and footwear by 2.8%.
On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.1%, the same as in the prior month, Monstat said on July 16.
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