{"id":196559,"date":"2026-07-21T13:17:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T10:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/196559\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T13:17:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T10:17:06","slug":"belarus-ranks-11th-in-price-growth-among-ex-soviet-states-in-h1","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/196559\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus ranks 11th in price growth among ex-Soviet states in H1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>July 21, <em>Pozirk.<\/em> <\/strong>Belarus ranked 11th among the former Soviet countries in consumer price growth in the first half of 2026, with 2.9 percent, according to national statistics data analyzed by <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ukraine led the price growth in this period with 5.7 percent, followed by Kyrgyzstan (5.5 perent), Kazakhstan and Lithuania (5.1 percent each) and Moldova (4.8 percent). Azerbaijan, Estonia and Tajikistan ranked below Belarus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last month, inflation in Belarus decelerated to 0.3 percent, with a 6th place among the former Soviet states after Russia and Kazakhstan (0.8 percent each), Kyrgyzstan (0.7 percent), Uzbekistan (0.6 percent) and Lithuania (0.5 percent).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ryzhichenko_opk_tg-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ryzhichenko_opk_tg-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ryzhichenko_opk_tg-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ryzhichenko_opk_tg-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ryzhichenko_opk_tg-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ryzhichenko_opk_tg.jpg 1215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <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\">Opposition economist warns of possible inflation acceleration in Belarus in second half of the year<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">July 19, Pozirk. A Belarusian opposition economist has predicted a rise in consumer prices in Belarus in the second half of the year, noting a government-reported slowdown in inflation \u201cabsolutely does not reflect the reality on the ground.\u201d Alisa Ry\u017ey\u010denka, &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/196292\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 21, Pozirk. Belarus ranked 11th among the former Soviet countries in consumer price growth in the first half of 2026, with 2.9 percent, according to national statistics data analyzed by Pozirk. Ukraine led the price growth in this period with 5.7 percent, followed by Kyrgyzstan (5.5 perent), Kazakhstan and Lithuania (5.1 percent each) and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":149093,"template":"","rubric":[21],"class_list":["post-196559","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-economy"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Belarus ranks 11th in price growth among ex-Soviet states in H1 | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"July 21, Pozirk. 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