15.07.201907:14:00UTC+00Poland Inflation Rises For Fifth Month In June

Poland's consumer price inflation rose for fifth month in a row in June, final data from Statistics Poland showed on Monday.

The consumer price index rose 2.6 percent in June, following a 2.4 percent increase in May. The statistical office confirmed the preliminary estimate released on June 28.

Prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages grew by 5.7 percent annually in June and those of restaurants and hotels and recreation and culture prices rose 4.1 percent and 3.4 percent, respectively.

On a month-on-month basis, consumer prices rose 0.3 percent in June, after a 0.2 percent increase in the preceding month.