According to the National Statistics Office of Georgia, the annual inflation rate amounted to 6.9 percent in October, 2019. There are two commodity groups of the consumer basket, which show deflation instead of price rise. Those commodity groups are clothing and footwear (-5,9%) and communication (-1,9%). The List of 10 cheapest products of October, 2019 (comparing to the same month of the previous year, based on Sakstat’s data). 1. Tomatoes, the price decreased by 35.7% 2. USB flash drive (-25.2%) 3. Women's Seasonal Jacket (-19.3%) 4. Women's Seasonal shoes (-17.4%) 5. Women's winter coat (-15.3%) 6. Women's winter boots (-15.0%) 7. Travel by plane (-14.7%) 8. Men's Shoes (-12.9%) 9. Women's skirt (-12.6%) 10. Bras (-11.1%) It is clear, that prices were down for footwear and clothing groups, where deflation was fixed in the last months. Leaders of the Month (products which got the cheapest by months): January: Garlic (-43.8%) February: Apples (-41.6%) March: Apples (-39.4%) April: Grapes (-40.9%) May: Apples (-35.6%) June: Kiwi (- 34.3%) July: Cucumbers (-31.3%) August: Herbs (-50.8%) September: USB Flash Drive (-21.6%) October: Tomatoes (-35.7%)
