In November, the annual rate of inflation as measured by the RPI was 1.3%, down from 1.6% in October, according to latest data from the National Statistics Office.

The highest annual inflation rates in November, were registered in other goods and services (3.7%) and personal care and health (3.1%).

The lowest annual inflation rates were registered in furnishings and household equipment (-2.2%) and clothing and footwear (-1.3%)

The largest contribution to the overall annual inflation was measured in the food index (+0.46 percentage points), larger due to higher restaurant prices, the NSO said.

while the largest downward contribution was recorded in the furnishings and household equipment index (-0.15 percentage points).

The 12-month moving average rate for November stood at 1.9%.

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