Core inflation up 9.5% in Ukraine in Dec 2017

In December 2017, core inflation slowed down to 0.8% from 1% in November 2017, the report said.

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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