TASS6/10/2026Business1 min readRussia
Russia's Annual Inflation Drops to 5.31% in May
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- Russia's annual inflation rate decreased from 5.58% in April to 5.31% in May, according to Rosstat.
- Consumer prices saw a monthly increase of 0.17%, driven by a 1.55% rise in services, while food prices declined.
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Annual inflation in Russia declined from 5.58% in April to 5.31% in May, as reported by Rosstat. Consumer prices increased by 0.17% month-on-month.
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Annual inflation declined from 5.58% in this April to 5.31% in May, the Federal State Statistics Service, Rosstat, reported.
Consumer prices ticked up by 0.17% month-on-month, the authority said.
According to statistics, foods prices dropped 0.85% monthly but moved up by 2.86% annually in May 2026. Nonfoods prices increased by 0.17% month on month and by 4.19% year on year. Services had the upsurge in prices by 1.55% monthly and by 10.13% annually in May 2026.
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