Prices of bread, trees, clothing, and household equipment were raised

Kosovo Statistics Agency (ASK) has published “Harmonyd Consumption Prices” (IHÇK) for May 2020, base year 2015=100.

Through a communiqué for media, the ASS suggests that monthly inflation measured by the harmonised Consumer Awards Index was (-0.3%) in May 2020, compared to April 2020.

“This is largely explained with the drop in consumption prices in COICOP subgroups: vegetables (-5.9%); electricity, gas and other fuels (-0.4%) ) ) (remains of gas prices and wood plants for heating); use of personal transport equipment (2.6%) ) ) with a common impact of these subgroups (-04 per cent) in the IHHC”, the municipality is said.

While price hikes are noted in COICOP subgroups: bread and cereal (0.4%); tree (2.1%); clothing (0.6%); household equipment (1.2%), with a common impact of these subgroups 0.1 percent in IHCK.

The price changes of products and services to some subgroups without any impact on IHCK.

Meanwhile, the annual inflation rate measured in May 2020 by May 2019 was 0.2%. This is primarily explained with the rise of consumer prices in this period of COICOP subgroups: bread and cereal (1.9%); meat, cheese, eggs (5.9%); oils and fats (3.5%); sugar, jam, honey, chocolate, and candy (4.7%); different food products, salts, etc., salts, etc. (1%); tea, and kaka (8.0%); water, non-alcohol drinks, from trees and vegetables and (26%); sugar and sugar (0 percent); electricity and other fuel fuel (0.0.0.0.0.), coffee and heating (s).

While the price drop is noted in COICOP subgroups: vegetables (-10.5%); use of personal transport equipment (-18.8%) COMA (remaining oil and gasoline prices), with a common impact of these subgroups (-1.8 percent) on IHCHK.

The price changes of products and services to some subgroups without any impact on IHCK. For more information regarding the Harmony Consumer Prices Index (IHÇK) for May 2020,