One of the main factors of the August record of deflatio -0,5% is a reduction in consumer cost of vegetables and fruits for the population. A significant decline in fruit and vegetable prices in August helped to offset a difficult situation with vegetables and fruits in late may in early summer due to bad weather. Although fruits and vegetables and make a decisive contribution to the reduction of the growth rate of prices in the summer, but other product groups also contributed.
It is worth noting one record which was recorded in August 2017. According to the Ministry of economic development among the regions where annual inflation is less than 4% rose to 73.