TABLE-Kazakh CPI 0.9 pct, up mth/mth in April
ALMATY, May 4 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's monthly consumer price inflation quickened to 0.9 percent in April 2008 from 0.6 percent in previous month, the State Statistics Agency said on Sunday.
Consumer prices in January-April rose 3.4 percent compared with 3.1 percent in the same period in 2007.
Annual average inflation was 19.1 percent, the agency said.
KAZAKHSTAN CONSUMER PRICES:
April'08 March'08 April'07
mth-mth (pct change) +0.9 +0.6 +0.5
including:
food +1.0 +0.9 +0.7
non-food +0.8 +0.3 +0.5
services +0.7 +0.4 +0.2
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