1.4% Deflation in Bulgaria in H1 2014

Business | July 15, 2014, Tuesday // 12:29
Bulgaria: 1.4% Deflation in Bulgaria in H1 2014 File photo.

Consumer prices in Bulgaria dropped by 1.4% in H1 2014, shows data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI). 

Compared to June 2013, prices this June decreased by 1.9%.

In June 2014 prices of food and soft drinks dropped by 1.2%, those of alcohol and tobacco – by 0.1%. Garments and shoes were by 0.4% cheaper, transport cost 1% less. 

In the non-food segment, tourist services posted most significant rise – they were by 10.3% more expensive. Hotel prices rose by 3.9%. Entertainment prices increased by 3.2%.

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