Annual Inflation Down to 2.5% in May

Ljubljana, 31 May - Slovenia's annual inflation rate dropped 0.2 percentage points to 2.4% in May as the pressure of petroleum product prices eased. But consumer prices rose by 0.6% at the monthly level due to dearer fruit, clothing and footwear, data released by the Statistics Office on Thursday show.

Ljubljana
The Statistics Office holds a press conference to present latest data on GDP, inflation and labour force survey unemployment.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
The Statistics Office holds a press conference to present latest data on GDP, inflation and labour force survey unemployment.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
The Statistics Office (SURS) holds a press conference to present latest data on GDP, inflation and labour force survey unemployment.
Pictured: SURS director Irena Križman and head of the national accounts sector Karmen Hren
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Surs.
Novinarska konferenca Statističnega urada RS (Surs), na kateri so med drugim predstavili analizo bruto domačega proizvoda (BDP) za prvo četrtletje 2012, podatke o aktivnem prebivalstvu po anketi o delovni sili za prvo četrtletje 2012 ter indekse cen življenjskih potrebščin.
Simona Krže s sektorja za statistiko cen, generalna direktorica Sursa Irena Križman in vodja sektorja za nacionalne račune Karmen Hren.
Foto: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
The Statistics Office holds a press conference to present latest data on GDP, inflation and labour force survey unemployment.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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