Slovenia's Annual Inflation Down to 2%

Ljubljana, 30 September - Slovenian consumer prices dropped 0.5% in September, the third monthly decrease this year, to bring the annual inflation rate down to 2% from 2.3% the month before, the Statistics Office said Thursday. The harmonised consumer price index, the EU benchmark, dropped to 2.1% from 2.4% in August.

Ljubljana A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A press conference at which the Statistical Office presented the September inflation figures, preliminary results of this year's agricultural census and first estimate of the public debt and deficit for Q2 and 2009.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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