Ukraine's Inflation Jumps to 10% as Prices Post Sharpest Monthly Spike This Year

Ukraine's annual inflation accelerated to 10.0% in September from 8.1% in August, as consumer prices rose 2.1% month-on-month, the State Statistics Service reported. Core inflation climbed to 8.8% from 8.1%, breaking a three-month plateau, while food, education and transport costs all accelerated sharply.