Belarus Inflation Hits 19-Month Low

2026-06-10 12:51 By Isabela Couto 1 min. read

Belarus's annual inflation rate eased to 4.8% in May 2026 from 5.4% in the previous month, marking the lowest reading since October 2023.

Price growth slowed for food products (4.9% vs. 6.3%), while inflation for non-food goods remained unchanged at 2%.

Meanwhile, services inflation edged up to 8.5% from 8.4% in April.

On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.1%, following a 0.8% increase in the previous month.



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