The National Bureau of Statistics reported that over the first 7 months of 2026, food prices in the country rose by an average of 5.17% (compared to 5.55% a year earlier), non-food goods by 5.8% (compared to 1.5% a year earlier), and rates for services provided to the public rose by 2.42% (compared to 9.57% a year earlier). // 10.08.2026 – InfoMarket.