TABLE-Slovak Oct CPI +0.2 m/m, +3.7 pct y/y

    Nov 10 (Reuters) - Slovak consumer prices rose by 0.2 
percent month-on-month in October, putting the annual inflation 
rate at 3.7 percent, the Statistics Office said on Friday. 
     
SLOVAK HEADLINE CPI      OCT 06    SEPT 06    OCT 05 
  pct change mo/mo        +0.2      -0.3       +1.1 
  pct change yr/yr        +3.7      +4.6       +3.3 
SLOVAK CORE CPI 
  pct change mo/mo        +0.1      -0.3       +0.1 
  pct change yr/yr        +2.4      +2.4       +1.1 
 
    NOTE. The data were calculated according to Slovak 
methodology. 
    Analysts in a Reuters poll predicted consumer prices to have 
risen by 0.1 on the month in October, for an annual inflation 
rate of 3.6 percent. 
    Core inflation was forecast to be flat month-on-month, and 
at 2.3 percent year-on-year <SK/ECON04> <SK/ECON09>. 
 
 (Reporting by Martin Santa in Bratislava) 
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  Keywords: ECONOMY SLOVAKIA INFLATION TABLE