{"id":121584,"date":"2025-01-13T21:28:27","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T18:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/121584\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"central-bank-reports-5-5-percent-core-inflation-for-december","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/121584\/","title":{"rendered":"Central bank reports 5.5 percent core inflation for December"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>January 13, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> The Belarusian central bank has reported core inflation of 5.5 percent over the 12 months ending in December 2024. Volatile prices are exempt from calculation of core inflation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, fruit and vegetable prices rose 5.2 percent last month, while government-controlled prices and tariffs rose by 4.4 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trend inflation was 5 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Bie\u0142stat, consumer prices rose by 0.6 percent in December and by 5.2 percent throughout 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <em>Pozirk<\/em>&#8216;s analysis of official statistics, between January and November 2024, Belarus ranked seventh in consumer price growth in the former Soviet Union, with a hike of 4.57 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus&#8217; inflation was below the government&#8217;s 2024 goal of 6 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Many_Bel_Archive_POZ_1440-1171-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Many_Bel_Archive_POZ_1440-1171-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Many_Bel_Archive_POZ_1440-1171-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Many_Bel_Archive_POZ_1440-1171-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Many_Bel_Archive_POZ_1440-1171.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Economy<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Economy<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Nominal average pay down 1.3 percent in November 2024<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">December 24, Pozirk. Belarusians\u2019 nominal average pay before taxes amounted to 2,332 rubels (about $677) in November, falling by 1.3 percent from the October level, according to Pozirk\u2018s analysis of the National Statistics Committee\u2019s (Bie\u0142stat) data. The figure exceeds 2,087 &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/119549\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 13, Pozirk. The Belarusian central bank has reported core inflation of 5.5 percent over the 12 months ending in December 2024. Volatile prices are exempt from calculation of core inflation. Meanwhile, fruit and vegetable prices rose 5.2 percent last month, while government-controlled prices and tariffs rose by 4.4 percent. Trend inflation was 5 percent. 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