Prices for consumer items and services rose by 6.2% in 2009 – Statistics Agency

ASTANA. January 12. KAZINFORM Prices for consumer items and services rose by 6.2% during last year; Kazakhstan Statistics Agency reported.

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During last year prices for consumer items and services made by industrial enterprises rose by 31% whereas prices for agricultural goods lowered by 12.7%.

Prices in construction industry increased by 4.5%, tariffs for cargo transport services - by 1.3%; the Agency informed.