Annual inflation in Russia slowed to 6.22% // Ministry of Economy: annual inflation as of September 21 was 6.22%

Annual inflation in Russia on September 21 was 6.22% against 6.24% a week earlier. From 15 to 21 September, prices increased by 0.06%, the Ministry of Economy reported.

According to Rosstat, chicken eggs for the week rose by 2.4%, buckwheat and ice cream fish - by 0.6%, pork and chicken meat - by 0.5%, millet, sunflower oil and cottage cheese - by 0.4%, butter and boiled sausage - by 0.3%.

Fruit and vegetable products fell by 1.6%: potato prices fell by 3.4%, cabbage by 3.3%, carrots by 3.0%, apples by 2.6%, onions by 2.4%, beets by 2.3%, cucumbers by 1.7%.

Gasoline for the week rose by 0.05%, since the beginning of the year - by 21.1%. Diesel for the week fell by 0.66%, and since the beginning of the year, its prices have increased by 14.74%.