Annual inflation in Lithuania reached record levels in July and was 21.6% compared to the same period of the previous year. This has been reported DEA News” With reference to data from the Lithuanian Statistics Department.
“The increase in the prices of fuel, milk and dairy products, cheese, eggs, heat energy, electricity, bread and cereal products, solid fuels, meat and meat products, gas, cafes, restaurants and similar establishments, repair services prices has the biggest impact on annual inflation. effect. technical inspection of personal vehicles for oils and fats and vegetables ”.
According to the department, prices for consumer products rose 25.6% for the year, for services – 12.3%.
At the end of June, annual inflation in the country rose to 20.5%.
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