{"id":587213,"date":"2026-10-09T11:38:34","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=587213"},"modified":"2026-10-09T11:44:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:44:55","slug":"hot-water-supply-and-education-among-biggest-price-increases-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/hot-water-supply-and-education-among-biggest-price-increases-in-september","title":{"rendered":"Hot Water Supply and Education Among Biggest Price Increases in September"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Inflation in Belarus stood at 0.5% in September. Annual price growth accelerated to 4.6%.<\/p>\n<p>Compared with August, cucumbers saw the sharpest price increase in September, rising by 46.14%. They were followed by circus tickets, up 26.59%; avocados, up 17.51%; hot water supply, up 13.97%; salmon roe, up 12.87%; and tomatoes, up 10.25%. Tuition fees rose by 6.94% at universities and by 6.76% at secondary specialised education institutions.<\/p>\n<p>The largest price declines in September were recorded for seasonal goods. Beetroot became 26.39% cheaper over the month, carrots fell by 26.19%, potatoes by 18.68%, grapes by 18.16%, onions by 18.1%, and apples by 13.89%.<\/p>\n<p>Compared with December, the steepest price increases were recorded for avocados, up 40.15%; USB flash drives and memory cards, up 30.85%; matches, up 28.54%; economy-class rail travel, up 26.79%; and suburban bus services, up 25.88%.<\/p>\n<p>The largest price decline compared with December was recorded for cucumbers, which became 51.07% cheaper. Apple prices fell by 38.27% over the same period, tomatoes by 37.18%, and peppers by 24.95%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inflation in Belarus stood at 0.5% in September. Annual price growth accelerated to 4.6%. Compared with August, cucumbers saw the sharpest price increase in September, rising by 46.14%. They were followed by circus tickets, up 26.59%; avocados, up 17.51%; hot water supply, up 13.97%; salmon roe, up 12.87%; and tomatoes, up 10.25%. Tuition fees rose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":525152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6ac8a98ad4b09.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Hot Water Supply and Education Among Biggest Price Increases in September"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-587213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-business"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":587214,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587213\/revisions\/587214"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}