BTA. Annual Inflation Slows Down to 8.6% in Bulgaria, 7.1% in EU

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YEREVAN, JUNE 16, ARMENPRESS. Consumer prices in Bulgaria were up by 8.6% in May on annual basis, while on a monthly basis – in May compared to April – they fell by 0.2%, the latest Eurostat data, published on Friday, show.

The annual rate of change of consumer prices in the European Union eased to 7.1% and in the euro area it declined to 6.1%

In May, relative to April this year, consumer prices in both areas remained unchanged.