Greece: Inflation drops to 2.9% – Double-digit growth rate for chocolate and coffee

Inflation recorded a marginal driblet successful August, with the terms of olive lipid starring the trend successful terms of the percent of decrease. On the contrary, prices of chocolates, java and effect recorded an summation that exceeded 10% oregon adjacent 20% compared to past year. In August, ostentation fell to 2.9% from 3.1% successful July.

The largest increases

According to information from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), the largest increases were recorded, connected an yearly basis, successful chocolates and cocoa products which roseate by 23.2%, java by 18.5%, effect 11.6%, nutrient 7.5% and confectionery products with an summation of 6.5%.

On the contrary, the largest driblet of 33.2% was recorded by olive lipid prices (for the third consecutive period with a antagonistic sign), followed by sauces – seasonings with a driblet of 6.8% and caller vegetables with 4%.

In the vigor sector, energy recorded an summation of 7%, connected an yearly basis, while a 4.6% driblet was recorded successful fuels and lubricants and 2% successful earthy gas.

Rents roseate by 10.9% and wellness security premiums by 7%. As for hose tickets, they were 18.1% much costly than past year.