Annual inflation at 15.1 percent in Serbia

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Inflation in November stood at 15.1 percent at annual level, the Serbian Republic Statistics Office (RZS) said on Monday.

It said that food prices rose by 23.5 percent over the past year, with the prices of some foods such as milk, cheese and eggs rising as much as 43 percent.

The RZS said that solid fuel prices rose by 49.4 percent from November 2021 to November 2022 while electricity, natural gas and other fuel prices rose by 19.7 percent.

Housing rental prices rose by 30.1 percent. Vehicle maintenance costs rose by 14.8 percent and vehicle fuels by 17.1 percent.

The prices of consumer goods and services in November stood at one percent compared to October 2022.