The government predicts 26% inflation in 2015

The Cabinet predicts 26% inflation in 2015.

This was announced by the Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, opening the government meeting on Saturday.

"With the increasing prices, we expect inflation this year at 26%," – he said.

According to the Law on State Budget 2015, the Cabinet provided for inflation at 13.1%.

Recall that the core inflation in Ukraine in December 2014 against the previous month accelerated to 2.8% from 2.3% recorded a month earlier.

It was reported that in January 2015, the inflation in Ukraine was 3.1% compared to 3% in December and 1.9% – in November last year.

As you know, in 2014, the inflation in Ukraine amounted to 24.9%.

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