Azerbaijan, Baku, 10 June / corr. Trend U. Ismayilova/ According to the estimations of the Economic Studies Center non-governmental organization of Azerbaijan, in May the index of consumer prices totaled 1.43% in Azerbaijan, 1.71% in Baku and 1.08% in regions of the country.
The rate of inflation totaled 14.65% against the beginning of the year, and 28.45% against the same period of 2007.
In May, the prices of nonfood items were the highest - 1.92%, foodstuffs - 1.28% and services - 1.23%.
The highest inflation rate was observed in the Azerbaijani Guba region (3.05) and Mingachevir region (0.87%).
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