What happens to inflation: it became known that the rose in may

State statistics service has calculated how prices have changed in may

Consumer inflation in Ukraine in may 2020 annually – compared to may 2019 amounted to 1.7%, slowing from 2.1% in April. This was told in the State statistics service of Ukraine.

Compared with the previous month, consumer prices in may rose 0.3%, and YTD – by 1.8%.

According to the state statistics service, the largest price increase in may in annual terms, is fixed at:

  • fruit – 34,8%;
  • water supply services – 25,1%;
  • the sewer – 21,4%;
  • education services – 13.5 per cent;
  • alcoholic beverages and tobacco products – by 11.6%.
  • The greatest decrease in prices in may recorded at:
  • natural gas – 53.5 per cent;
  • the fuel and oil, 28.2 per cent;
  • vegetables with 21.3%;
  • hot water and heating – 13.2%;
  • shoes – for 4.8%.

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