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Inflation Highest Since April 2013

By 17 July 2018

ZAGREB, July 17, 2018 - Consumer prices in Croatia in June 2018 increased by 2.4% compared to June 2017, which is the highest inflation rate since April 2013, the national statistical office (DZS) reported on Friday.

In May 2018, the inflation rate was 1.9%.

Year on year, transport prices went up by 6.6%. Prices of housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels rose by 3.6% and those of alcoholic beverages and tobacco increased by 2.3%, while prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose by 2.2%.

Compared to May 2018, prices remained stable.

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