Inflation in Kazakhstan exceeded 9%

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Prices for socially important products in Kazakhstan increased by 9.3%, according to Zakon.kz.

The price index for socially important products has not changed over the past week, and in annual terms increased by 9.3%, according to the report of the Bureau of National Statistics of Kazakhstan.

In Kazakhstan, such products as carrots (+3.3%), potatoes (+3%), rice (+1%), pasta-horns (+0.3%), cottage cheese (+0.3%) have risen in price . Prices for chicken and beef increased slightly.

There are also socially significant products that have fallen in price: cabbage, chicken eggs, buckwheat, flour.

A week earlier, the National Bank of Kazakhstan reported that in May 2023, annual inflation in Kazakhstan slowed down, amounting to 15.9%. In 19 regions, annual inflation slowed down, while in the Akmola region it did not change.

CentralasianLIGHT.org

June 23, 2023