Consumer deflation recorded in Azerbaijan
The prices of consumer goods and tariffs for services decreased by 1.1 percent in Azerbaijan in June 2013 in comparison with last month, the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee reported.
During the month, the consumer food prices decreased by 2.6 percent, and the tariffs for paid services, provided to population, rose by 0.1 percent. Non-food product prices for the period did not change.
Last month prices for such food products as flour, buckwheat, beef, chicken, fresh fish, milk, fat cottage cheese, butter, vegetable oil, bananas, pears, cherries, plums, peaches, watermelon, cabbage, cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, green beans, beets, carrots, onions, garlic, sugar and granulated sugar decreased.
An increase was observed in the prices of lamb, sausages, sour cream, eggs, corn oil, apples, lemons, strawberries, chestnuts and herbs during the month.
Among the paid services provided to the population, the tariffs of passenger transportation by railway and international air transportation increased during the last month.
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