2016.08.0501:39:00UTC+00Estonia CPI Falls At Slower Rate In July

Estonia's consumer prices continued to decline in July, though only marginally, figures from Statistics Estonia showed Friday.

The consumer price index edged down 0.1 percent year-over-year in July, slower than the 0.4 percent decrease in June. Prices have been falling since June last year.

Compared to the corresponding month of 2015, services were 0.5 percent cheaper and goods were 0.2 percent more expensive in July.

Transport costs dipped 5.1 percent annually in July, while prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages grew by 1.1 percent.

Month-on-month, consumer prices showed no variations in July, after rising 0.3 percent in June.