OREANDA-NEWS. Deflation rate in Georgia made 0,9% in June 2014 as against May 2014.

Over the reporting period, foodstuffs and soft drink prices dropped by 3,5%; while public utilities services - by 0,2%. At the same time, alcohol drinks and tobacco prices increased by 1%; healthcare- by 0,1%; transport - by 0,4%;  education sphere - by 0,1%; service at hotels, cafe and restaurants - by 0,1%. Prices in communications sphere remained unchanged.

Te inflation rate in Georgia made 2% in June 2014, as against June 2013. Over the reporting period, alcohol drinks and tobacco prices increased by 7,5%; foodstuffs and soft drink prices - by 0,7%. Service at hotels, cafe and restaurants - by 3,2%; in the healthcare sphere - by 5,6%; in transport sphere - by 3,2%; in the education sphere - by 0,8% in the public utilities services - by 2,7%. At the same time, prices in communications sphere dropped by 0,8%.