Baku: Inflation in Azerbaijan in January-August 2025 was 5.6%, State Statistical Committee told APA-Economics.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, consumer prices increased by 6.6% for food products, beverages, and tobacco products, 2.6% for non-food products, and 6.9% for paid services provided to the population.
The report further detailed that in August of this year, consumer prices rose by 4.9% compared to August 2024. Specifically, there was a 6.6% increase for food products, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco products, a 2.1% increase for non-food products, and a 4.9% increase for paid services provided to the population.
In addition, consumer prices in August increased by 0.4% compared to the previous month, indicating a steady rise in the cost of living during the period.