Ministry: Russia’s annual inflation stands at 17.7% as of Apr 22

MOSCOW, Apr 27 (PRIME) -- Russia’s inflation sped up to 17.70% in annual terms as of April 22 from 17.62% on April 15, the Economic Development Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.

Food price inflation slowed down to 0.4% from 0.5%, respectively, and non-food price inflation amounted to 0.08% as compared with deflation of 0.01% in the previous week.

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