Inflation remained at 1.3 percent in OECD countries

In September, the decline in energy prices slowed to 6.5 percent after 7 percent in August, while the rise in food prices slowed from 3.8 percent to 3.6 percent.

In OECD countries, the inflation excluding food and energy prices in September was 1.7 percent after the 1.6 percent in August. (MTI)