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Estonia Inflation Rises Slightly In October

Estonia's consumer price inflation accelerated marginally in October, after easing in the previous month, data from Statistics Estonia showed Tuesday.

The consumer price index climbed 3.8 percent year-over-year in October, just above the 3.7 percent increase in September. The measure has been rising since August last year.

Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages grew notably by 7.9 percent annually in October and clothing and footwear prices rose by 2.7 percent.

On a monthly basis, consumer prices dropped 0.2 percent from September, when it edged down by 0.1 percent.

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