On a month-on-month basis, consumer inflation was at 1.5% in July from 1.1% in the previous month.
Core inflation, which excludes prices of food, non-alcoholic beverages, fuel and energy, rose to 4.6% year on year in July, from 4.4% previously.
On a month-on-month basis core inflation was at 0.7% from 0.6% in June.
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