Rosstat recorded zero inflation in Russia from May 3 to May 10

Since the beginning of May, consumer prices in the country have increased by 0.05%, since the beginning of the year - by 2.11%. In annual terms, inflation as of May 10, 2023 (according to calculations using average daily data for this and last year on similar dates) was 2.24%.

Foodstuffs

During the reporting period, prices increased: for mutton - by 1.8%, chicken MEAT - by 1.1%, granulated SUGAR - by 0.8%, vermicelli - by 0.5%, semi-smoked and boiled-smoked sausages - by 0.3 %, boiled sausages, butter and pasta made from premium wheat FLOUR - by 0.2%, beef , sausages, sausages, canned meat and dry MILK formulas for baby food, cottage cheese, wheat flour, rye bread, rice, lunches in canteen, cafe and snack bar (except for the canteen in the organization) - by 0.1%.

At the same time, prices decreased: for chicken eggs - by 1.7%, buckwheat - by 0.9%, canned fruits and berries for baby food, pasteurized milk - by 0.3%, sterilized milk and sour cream - by 0 .2%, pork, margarine, black tea, millet - by 0.1%.

The decrease in prices for fruits and vegetables averaged 1.2%, including cucumbers - 10.4%, tomatoes - 5.2%, bananas - 1.1%. At the same time, prices for white cabbage increased by 18%, carrots - by 5.6%, onions - by 5.5%, table beets and apples - by 1.1%, potatoes - by 0.4%.