2000-01-10 Kazak Politics & MacroEconomics - Inflation Grows 17.8% in 1999

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Inflation Grows 17.8% in 1999

Kazakhstan saw 17.8% inflation in 1999, the Kazakh Statistics Agency has reported. According to its figures, food prices in the republic  increased 20.6% in 1999, prices for non-food products 19.8%, and consumer services 9.9% over the year. (Interfax, Bloomberg)