Gas prices have risen the most in the last year, given that tariffs were 89.5% higher in June this year compared to June 2021, according to data released on Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics.
In the top of non-food goods that recorded the largest price increases were also fuels, with a price advance of 41.32% in June 2022 compared to June 2021, and electricity was up 17.05%.
The foods that became more expensive in the reference range were edible oil, with price increases of 49.71%, potatoes – 42.18% and flour – 33.16%.
In the services sector, air transport was the most expensive – up 29.13%, water, sanitation – 19.44% and postal services – 15.94%.
From month to month, in June the most important price increases were recorded by edible oil – 7.33%, air transport services – 6.24% and fuels – 3.22%.
The annual inflation rate rose to 15.1% in June this year, from 14.5% in May, given that the prices of non-food goods rose by 17.92%, those of food goods were higher by 14.67%, and the services were more expensive by 7.81%, according to the data published on Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS), according to Agerpres.