Statistics: Russia’s inflation at zero in November 6–Tuesday

MOSCOW, Nov 13 (PRIME) -- Russia’s consumer price inflation decelerated to zero from November 6 through Tuesday from 0.1% in the previous week, and reached 2.5% since January 1, the Federal State Statistics Service said on Wednesday.

The buckwheat prices rose 2.2%, eggs 0.7%, fat cottage cheese 0.3%, mutton, semi-cooked sausage, frozen fish, butter, rennet cheese, cookies and hard candy 0.2%.

Sugar prices fell 1.7%, millet 1.1%, margarine and rice 0.2%

Fruit and vegetable prices rose 0.6% on average.

Gasoline prices remained unchanged and diesel fuel prices rose 0.3%.

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