The price of food at grocery stores has actually been on the decline since the end of 2015, based on the Consumer price Index for food at home.

基于家庭食物的消费者价格指数，从2015年末起超市中食物的价格事实上一直在下降。

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To reduce tobacco use in Russia, the draft law envisions an annual increase in prices for tobacco products to the level exceeding the consumer price index for food commodities.

为减少俄罗斯的烟草使用，这项法律草案设想烟草产品的价格一年涨一次，达到超过消费者食品商品价格指数的水平。

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Food prices, which account for more than a third of the consumer-price index, are largely to blame: vegetables are almost a third more expensive than they were a year ago.

占消费者物价指数三分之一以上的食品价格饱受抨击：蔬菜比一年前贵了将近三分之一。

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The core Consumer Price Index, excluding the volatile food and energy sectors, rose 0.3% in June for the second straight month.

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The consumer price index for January was unchanged on the month, but increased by 0.3% excluding volatile food and energy costs.

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For example, the chart below shows how the food and non-food consumer price index (CPI) have declined on a year-over-year basis over the past several months.

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