KIEV, March 10 - Consumer prices in Ukraine decreased by 0.4% in February after rising 0.9% in January and 0.7% in December, the State Statistics Service reported.

In annual terms (compared to the same period of 2015) this allowed inflation to slow down from 43.3% last year and 40.3% in January to 32.7% - the lowest level since February last year.

In general, over the two months of this year consumer prices in Ukraine rose by 0.5%.