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Poland's consumer price inflation came in slightly below economists' expectations in December, data released by the statistical office showed Friday.
The consumer price index increased 4.6 percent on an annual basis in December, slower than the 4.7 percent growth economists expected.
Consumer prices of food and soft drinks rose 4.7 percent annually, while housing costs moved up 6 percent. There was a 9 percent annual growth in transportation costs, and a 2.1 percent decrease in clothing and footwear prices in December.
Month-on-month, consumer prices moved up 0.4 percent in December, faster than the 0.3 percent rise economists expected. Inflation in the whole of 2011 was 4.3 percent.
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