Tunesien Verbraucherpreise

The annual inflation rate in Tunisia dropped to 6.7% in August 2024 from 7.0% in the previous month, pointing to the lowest figure since January 2022. Food & non-alcoholic beverage prices rose the least in 27 months (8.5% vs 9.4% in July) amid a slight slowdown in cost of health (8.4% vs 8.6%). At the same time, inflation was steady for restaurants & hotels (at 8.7%) while edged up for transportation (3.2% vs 3.0%), housing & utilities (4.2% vs 4.1%), and recreation & culture (5.8 vs 5.7%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices increased by 0.3%, the least in six months, following a 0.4% increase in July.