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Inflation in November 2016 was 1.8%; while year-over-year inflation slowed to 12.1% in November 2016 against 12.4% in October 2016, according to the NBU.

"Such year-over-year inflation dynamics was predictable and is in line with our forecast, which foresees the growth of the consumer price index in 2016 by 12%," the Ukraine's central bank said on Friday, December 9, in a comment on recent statistical reports on inflation.

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As UNIAN reported earlier, inflation, or growth of consumer prices, in Ukraine in November 2016 from October 2016 slowed to 1.8% against 2.8% in October 2016 from September 2016.

Year-over-year inflation in November 2016 slowed to 12.1% from 12.4% over the previous month.

Since the beginning of the year (January through November), consumer prices in Ukraine have increased by 11.4%.