Estonia’s consumer price inflation slowed in January, data from Statistics Estonia showed on Friday.
The consumer price index climbed 1.6 percent year-on-year in January, after a 1.8 percent rise in December and November.
Inflation was mainly affected by transport. Its main contributors were a double-digit increase of 14.2 percent in petrol prices and 12.3 percent rise in the prices of diesel.
On a monthly basis, consumer prices fell 0.4 percent in January, following a 0.3 percent decline in the previous month. Prices decreased for the fifth consecutive month.
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