OREANDA-NEWS. July 08, 2008. Annual inflation reached 17,7 percent in June, the Latvian Central Statistical Bureau announced.

In year's time the prices for goods have increased by 17,7 percent, and by 17,6 percent for services.

The inflation level has decreased 0,2 percent compared to this past May, when annual inflation reached 17,9 percent.

Compared to May, in June the inflation was 0,7 percent for goods and 0,7 percent for services. The average consumer price level in June, compared to May, increased by 0,7 percent.