Core inflation in Ukraine speeds up to 7.3% in July

Core inflation in Ukraine in July 2017 accelerated to 7.3% in annual terms – compared to July 2017 – against 6.8% in June 2017 from June 2016, according to Ukrainian State Statistics Service's website.

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In July 2017, core inflation slowed to 0.1% compared to June 2017 against 0.2% in June 2017 from May 2017, the State Statistics Service said.

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The State Statistics Service said that the data excluded reports from temporarily occupied areas in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the city of Sevastopol, and Donbas.

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