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Food prices increased 3.7% in the half compared to 1.8% in January-June 2008, nonfood prices rose 1.3% versus 2.9% and the cost of services grew 6.5% compared to 10.3%.
Average monthly inflation totaled 0.6% in the half, which is on par with last year’s levels.
Uzbekistan saw inflation of 7.8% in 2008.
The budget for 2009 envisioned inflation of 7%-9%.