Headline inflation fell from 4.6 percent in February 2014 to 4.4 percent in March. Inflation eased with respect to; food and non-alcoholic beverages (from 3.5 to 3.2 percent); alcoholic beverages and tobacco (from 10.5 to 9.5 percent); and transport (from 1.9 to 1.1 percent). This was partially offset by an increase in inflation for; clothing and footwear (from 6.1 to 6.3 percent); housing water, electricity, gas and other fuels (from 4.4 to 4.7 percent); furnishing, household equipment and routine maintenance (from 4.5 to 5.2 percent); health (from 7.0 to 7.1 percent); and restaurants and hotels (from 8.9 to 9.0 percent). Inflation was unchanged for; communication (0.4 percent); recreation and culture (4.9 percent); education (7.4 percent); and miscellaneous goods and services (1.9 percent). The trimmed mean measure of core inflation fell from 4.1 to 4.0 percent, while inflation excluding administered prices declined from 5.5 to 5.2 percent.