Geostat: Annual Inflation 3.8% in November

Georgia’s annual inflation in November stood at 3.8%, while on a monthly basis consumer prices increased by 0.9%, the National Statistics Office (Geostat) reported on December 3. According to Geostat, the annual inflation rate was primarily driven by price changes in the following groups: food and non-alcoholic beverages (6.0% increase), health (8.8% increase), furnishings, household equipment and maintenance (10.2% increase), and transport (5.2% decrease). Alcoholic beverages and tobacco prices also rose by 7.6%. The monthly inflation rate was mostly influenced by price changes in food and non-alcoholic beverages (1.8% increase), transport (1.1% increase), and furnishings, household equipment and maintenance (0.8% increase). Geostat: Annual Inflation 3.8 % in OctoberGeostat: Annual Inflation 3.8% in SeptemberGeostat: Annual Inflation 4.8% in AugustGeostat: Annual Inflation 6.1% in JulyGeostat: Annual Inflation 6.1% in June