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24 May 2022, 10:42

Annual inflation in service sector in Bashkiria amounted to 11% in April

Compared to March, the growth was 1.6%. The services of mobile operators' services have noticeably risen in price - the ban on the import of telecommunications equipment and technologies, the costs of maintaining and upgrading networks have affected.

The fare in public transport has risen in price: the cost of a ticket in city buses of the state carrier has increased by 14%, in intercity buses - by 10%. This is a consequence of the cost of carriers for spare parts, fuel, repairs and lease payments.

Tourism is also on the rise. Compared to last spring, package resort tours to Turkey have risen in price - there are fewer flights, air tickets are more expensive. The Russians are switching to domestic tours - and demand additionally affects their growth in price.

The services of dental clinics, whose work depends on imported materials and equipment, have also noticeably risen in price.

In general, annual inflation amounted to 20% in Bashkiria in April, having increased by 0.6% in March. In the Volga Federal District, the April figure was 18.8%, in Russia - 17.8%.

Translated by:Tatyana Aksyutina
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