Ukraine’s inflation fell to 9.8% in 2018

Ukraine’s inflation fell to 9.8% in 2018, an almost one third drop from the 13.7% recorded in 2017, reports the State Statistics Service. Prices increased the most for: road passenger transport +30%; vegetables +28%; maintenance of houses +24%; natural gas +23%; and bread +21%. The biggest declines were for: fruits -17%; eggs – 9.5%; and sugar -9%.