OREANDA-NEWS. Inflation in Georgia made 0,1% in February 2015 as against January 2015 - told in the National Statistics Office of Georgia "GeoStat".

Over the reporting period, alcohol drinks and tobacco prices increased by 1%, while those on foodstuffs and soft drinks - by 0,1%; public utilities services - by 0,4%; healthcare sphere - by 0,9%; education - by 0,5%; services at hotels, cafe and restaurants - by 0,7%. At the same time, transport prices dropped by 2,4%, while those in the communications sphere - by 0,1%.

The inflation rate in Georgia made 1,3% in February 2015, as against February 2014. Over the reporting period, alcohol drinks and tobacco prices increased by 8,1%; foodstuffs and soft drinks prices - by 1,9%; service at hotels, cafe and restaurants - by 2,8%; in the healthcare sphere - by 6,4%; in the education sphere - by 2,4%; public utilities services - by 1,3%. At the same time, prices in the transport sphere dropped by 7,8% and in the communications sphere - by 0,4%.