The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in June 2026 increased by 0.26 points to 103.00 units, with an inflation rate of 3.1%. The report covers price changes across various categories and effects on the index.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June 2026 increased by 0.26 points, reaching 103.00 units compared to 102.74 units in May 2026. The inflation rate for June 2026 was 3.1%.
Compared with June 2025, the largest increases were in Petroleum Products (21.2%) and Agricultural Goods (9.0%), while the largest decrease was in Industrial Goods (-1.0%).
Compared with May 2026, the largest increase was in Electricity and Water (4.1%), and the largest decrease was in Petroleum Products (-1.1%).
Significant contributions to the CPI change came from categories such as Restaurants and Accommodation Services (3.15 units), Recreation, Sports and Culture (2.91 units), and Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (1.86 units). Negative contributions included Health (-2.62 units), Information and Communication (-1.73 units), and Clothing and Footwear (-1.33 units).
The CPI methodology involves price collection from urban districts, covering 850 goods and services, with weights based on population distribution across Lefkosia, Lemesos, Larnaka, and Pafos. The base year is 2025=100, with the previous reference year being 2015=100.
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