A rise in general indices was realised in 1994=100 based Consumer Price Index on month-to-month base by 3,1%, on December of the previous year base by 30,8%, on the same month of the previous year base by 44,4% and on averages of twelve months base by 59,6%.

In October 1999, a rise in general indices had realised in 1994=100 based Consumer Price Index on month-to-month base by 6,3%, on December of the previous year base by 52,9%, on the same month of the previous year base by 64,7% and on averages of twelve months base by 65,3%.