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The consumer price index rose 3.0% year-on-year in October, after a 3.2% increase in September. In August, inflation was 2.9%.
Prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages grew 2.3% yearly in October and those of electricity, gas and other fuels gained by 4.8%. Meanwhile, prices of fuels for transport declined 9.2%. On a month-on-month basis, consumer prices rose 0.1% in October.