14.11.201910:35:00UTC+00Poland Inflation At 5-month Low

Poland's consumer price inflation eased to the lowest level in five months in October, final data from Statistics Poland showed on Thursday.

The consumer price index rose 2.5 percent year-on-year in October, after a 2.6 percent increase in September. This was in line with the initial estimate.

The latest inflation was the lowest since June, when it was 2.4 percent.

Prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages grew 6.1 percent annually in October and those of restaurants and hotels, and education rose by 5.3 percent and 4.7 percent, respectively.

On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.2 percent in October, after remaining unchanged in the preceding month. The monthly figure matched the preliminary estimate.