Butter was also included in the top three products with the highest increase in value. The price increased by 36.2% compared to last year. In December 2024, customers paid about 1,200 rubles for 1 kg of product. The average cost of red caviar per kilogram in December was over 9.2 thousand rubles, an increase of 37.7% compared to December 2023.
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Overall, consumer prices increased by 9.52% in 2024. The growth did not exceed the double-digit mark, despite the fact that some experts made similar forecasts.
Let's add that about 550 types of goods and services are included in the Rosstat counting system. To determine the cost indicators, the share of the product in the total costs of citizens is taken into account. According to the forecasts of the Bank of Russia, in the first months of 2025, the inflation rate in the country will continue to rise and reach its maximum in April.
