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What became more expensive and cheaper in Uzbekistan?

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What became more expensive and cheaper in Uzbekistan?

In Uzbekistan, prices for goods and services increased by an average of 0.6 percent in October 2026.

Annual inflation amounted to 6.5 percent. Meanwhile, certain food products significantly increased in price over the month.

According to the National Statistics Committee, annual inflation decreased by 1.3 percentage points compared to the indicator in October 2025.

In October, food products increased by 1 percent, non-food goods by 0.2 percent, and paid services by 0.6 percent.

Among food products, the price of eggs rose by 5.2 percent, mutton by 1.4 percent, beef with bones by 1.2 percent, minced meat by 1.1 percent, and milk by 1 percent. Sugar, however, became 2.2 percent cheaper.

Among vegetables, eggplants and cucumbers increased by 9 percent, tomatoes by 8.8 percent, bell peppers by 8.7 percent, and potatoes by 5.3 percent.

At the same time, lemons became 15 percent cheaper, grapes 7.5 percent, apples 3 percent, and bananas 1.3 percent.

An increase was also observed in fuel prices: gasoline rose by 1 percent and propane by 0.4 percent. The price of methane remained unchanged.

In the services sector, cold water and sewerage tariffs increased by 4.7 percent, tutoring by 1.6 percent, taxi services by 1.3 percent, and foreign language courses by 0.8 percent.

Price monitoring was conducted at over 10,000 trade and service points, recording more than 3 million prices. The observations covered 419 types of food and non-food products and 98 types of services.

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