The interannual CPI falls to 6.9% in the CAV and 8.4% in Navarra, in October

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The interannual Consumer Price Index (CPI) continues its fall and stood at 6.9% in October in the Basque Autonomous Community and 8.4% in Navarra, compared to 7.3% registered in the State Spanish, according to the definitive data published this Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INE).

The yoy rate It has chained three consecutive falls after reaching a peak in July, 10.5% in the CAV and 11.4% in Navarra, and since then it has been gradually falling. From September to October it fell 1.6 points in the Basque Autonomous Community and 1.4 points in Navarra.

In so far this year, prices have increased by 5.5% in the CAV and 6.5% in Navarra. The monthly variationmeanwhile, was 0.2% in the CAV and 0.5% in Navarra.

The interannual Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 7.3% in October in the Spanish State, which means that the National Institute of Statistics (INE) has maintained the advanced figure for October. This is the lowest figure since January, when the CPI was 6.1%.

Although the year-on-year rate continues to fall, the Underlying inflation (general index without unprocessed food or energy products) remains at 6.2%.

The drop in year-on-year inflation is due in part to the drop in electricity 15.4% in the last year. The monthly variation has been -22.5% and from January to October, the variation has been -24.3%.

Although the price of energy products has fallen by 4.9% in the last month, the unprocessed food have become 4% more expensive, and fuels and fuels 3.3%. As for the annual variation, the products that have become more expensive are fuels and fuels (20.5%) and unprocessed food (15.3%).