Consumer price index

Gold and USD price indexes, whole country

August 2017

Unit: %

8 first
Index in August 2017 compared with (%)
months of
2017
Base Aug. Dec. Jul. 2017 compared
year 2016 2016 with same
2014 period in
2016

Consumer price index 106.20 103.35 101.23 100.92 103.84

I. Food and foodstuff 102.74 98.64 97.93 101.06 99.13
1- Food 102.68 101.33 100.70 100.31 101.29
2- Foodstuff 101.12 97.12 96.20 101.64 97.75
3- Eating outside 106.92 101.19 100.96 99.99 101.55
II. Beverage and cigarette 105.41 101.47 101.10 100.07 101.58
III. Garment, Footwear, hat 103.95 101.02 100.33 100.09 101.10
(*)
IV.Housing and construction materials 105.52 104.23 103.11 100.93 104.01
V. Household appliances and goods 104.90 101.03 100.70 100.03 101.00
VI. Medicine and health care 193.60 142.06 121.46 102.86 147.02
Of which: Health care 233.57 157.60 128.61 103.72 164.77
VII. Traffic 86.45 105.67 102.27 102.13 107.43
VIII. Postal services and
Telecommunication 97.99 99.39 99.63 99.96 99.34
IX. Education 119.95 109.96 101.96 100.57 109.97
Of which: Education services 122.83 111.34 102.06 100.51 111.50
X. Culture. entertainment and tourism 103.44 100.92 100.75 100.01 100.93
XI. Other goods and services 108.53 102.25 101.80 100.10 102.06

Gold price index 105.46 97.65 103.42 101.11 104.47

USD price index 106.02 101.83 99.94 99.97 101.50
(**)
Core Inflation 1.31 0.10 1.47

(*)
Including: rent, electricity, water, fuel and construction materials.
(**)
Core inflation is the indicator reflecting long-term general price changes, after excluding
temporary changes of the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Core inflation is calculated by taking CPI
excluding food items; energy products and commodities under the State management including
medical and educational services.