A rise in general indices was realised in 1994=100 based Consumer Price Index on month-to-month base by 5,1%, on December of the previous year base by 28,3%, on same month of the previous year base by 52,4% and on averages of twelve months base by 45,3%.

In May 2000, a rise in general indices had realised in 1994=100 based Consumer Price Index on month-to-month base by 2,2%, on December of the previous year base by 17,1%, on same month of the previous year base by 62,7% and on averages of twelve months base by 65,9%.