The figure was 0.3 percentage points higher than forecast by economists polled by Poland’s PAP news agency.
In August, the prices of consumer goods and services in Poland were 2.9 percent higher than in the same month a year earlier, according to the Central Statistical Office.
The state-run statistics agency earlier this year said it had revised its system of weights used for calculating the consumer price index in Poland in 2020.
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Source: PAP