26 Jan 2011 16:06

Russian inflation slows to 0.4% in past week - Rosstat

MOSCOW. Jan 26 (Interfax) - Russian inflation slowed to 0.4% in the week January 18-24, from 0.6% the previous week and 0.8% in the first 11 days of January, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said.

Inflation is 1.8% so far this month.

But price growth is higher than a year ago: inflation was 0.5% for January 19-25, 2010 and 1.7% for the first 25 days of that month.