Kazakhstan Producer Inflation at 3-Month High

2026-11-10 07:28 By Jereli Escobar 1 min. read

Producer price inflation in Kazakhstan accelerated to 8.0% in October 2026 from 6.4% in the previous month, marking its highest level since July.

Prices rose across several categories, including mining and quarrying (13.2% vs. 5.7% in September), electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (23.8% vs. 21.9%), and water supply, sanitation, waste collection, treatment and disposal, and pollution elimination activities (9.2% vs. 8.0%).

Meanwhile, price growth eased in manufacturing (1.7% vs. 5.0%), reflecting slower price increases in food (3.8% vs. 4.4%), leather and related products (1.0% vs. 4.1%), and coke and petroleum products (1.9% vs. 4.8%).

On a monthly basis, producer prices rose by 2.7% in October, following a 1.0% increase in the previous month.



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Kazakhstan Producer Inflation at 3-Month High
Producer price inflation in Kazakhstan accelerated to 8.0% in October 2026 from 6.4% in the previous month, marking its highest level since July. Prices rose across several categories, including mining and quarrying (13.2% vs. 5.7% in September), electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (23.8% vs. 21.9%), and water supply, sanitation, waste collection, treatment and disposal, and pollution elimination activities (9.2% vs. 8.0%). Meanwhile, price growth eased in manufacturing (1.7% vs. 5.0%), reflecting slower price increases in food (3.8% vs. 4.4%), leather and related products (1.0% vs. 4.1%), and coke and petroleum products (1.9% vs. 4.8%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose by 2.7% in October, following a 1.0% increase in the previous month.
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