“In October 2021 compared to September 2021, the consumer price index amounted to 101.11%, compared to December 2020 - 106.49% (in October 2020 - 100.43%, compared to December 2019 - 103 , 32%) ", - quotes the agency" Prime "

As noted, in October, an increase in consumer prices by 1.2% or more was revealed in 49 regions.

It manifested itself most strongly in North Ossetia due to the rise in food prices by 4.1%.

In early October, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov said that inflation in Russia in 2021 is unlikely to exceed 6.5-7%.