India, Aug. 7 -- Cyprus' consumer prices decreased for the third straight month in July, preliminary data from the statistical office showed on Thursday.
The consumer price index dropped 0.9 percent year-on-year in July, following a 0.4 percent fall in June.
Among divisions, the annual price decline in food and non-alcoholic beverages deepened 3.02 percent from 0.85 percent. Housing and utility costs fell 2.66 percent, and transport costs were 3.4 percent less expensive compared to last year.
On a monthly basis, consumer prices declined 0.5 percent in July.
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