Latvia’s consumer prices declined further in December, albeit at a softer pace, figures from the Central Statistical Bureau showed on Tuesday.
Consumer prices decreased 0.5 percent year-on-year in December, following a 0.7 percent decline in November.
Prices of goods fell 1.4 percent, while that of services increased 1.6 percent.
Prices for transport and housing declined by 4.5 percent and 3.6 percent, respectively, in December.
Meanwhile, prices for [health][1] grew 3.5 percent and those of recreation and culture gained 2.2 percent.
On a monthly basis, consumer prices remained unchanged in December.
For comments and feedback contact: editorial@rttnews.com
[Economic News][2]
What parts of the world are seeing the best (and worst) economic performances lately? Click[here][3] to check out our [Econ Scorecard][3] and find out! See up-to-the-moment rankings for the best and worst performers in [GDP][4], [unemployment rate][5], [inflation][6] and much more.
- www.rttnews.com/Content/Health.aspx
- www.rttnews.com/Content/EconomicNews.aspx
- www.rttnews.com/economic-scorecard/world-rank/PPI/highest-performance.aspx
- www.rttnews.com/economic-scorecard/world-rank/GDP/highest-performance.aspx
- www.rttnews.com/economic-scorecard/world-rank/unemployment-rate/lowest-performance.aspx
- www.rttnews.com/economic-scorecard/world-rank/CPI/highest-performance.aspx