The inflation rate in the country has increased. The Department of Statistics publishes data of July 2017. According to the agency, prices have increased on food, non-alcoholic beverages and fuel.

"The price difference in the formation of the inflation rate has been significantly influenced by three commodities: first, food and non-alcoholic beverages, prices have risen by about 7%, however, with a large share of consumer basket, close to 30% , The contribution of the group to the overall index is about 2%. As for the second oup, the transport group, you know, that is mainly affected were fuel prices, gasoline and diesel price increased by about 22%, "- said Gogita Todradze, deputy head of "Geostat ".

Opposition also speaks about the increase in taxes and say that increased energy prices and natural gas prices will increase prices for other products.

This opinion of the opposition does is not shared by the Minister of Energy of Georgia Ilia Eloshvili who says that it is better to wait for accurate data.