KSH: inflation was 0.5 percent in November

In November, consumer prices were on average 0.5 percent higher than a year before. Compared with October prices have not changed – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) told on Tuesday.

The price of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products have became more expensive in a highest degree, while fuel prices significantly reduced in an annual comparison.

From January to November this year, consumer prices declined by an average of 0.1 percent.

The seasonally adjusted annual core inflation in November was 1.4 percent after the 1.5 percent in October. (MTI)