Papua New Guinea Forecast

Markets	Actual	Q3/26	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27
Currency	4.39	4.35	4.31	4.27	4.23

Overview	Actual	Q3/26	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27
Currency	4.39	4.35	4.31	4.27	4.23
Inflation Rate (%)	4.10	4.5	5.1	4.4	4.5
Consumer Price Index CPI (points)	181.90	186	191	190	190
Food Inflation (%)	0.70	3	4	3.6	3.2
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%)	3.80		3.2
GDP (USD Billion)	32.50		33.54
GDP per Capita (USD)	2664.69		2750
GDP per Capita PPP (USD)	4288.53		4426
Unemployment Rate (%)	2.60		2.6
Population (Million)	10.76		10.95
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP)	22.20		22.5
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP)	52.00		50.5

Prices	Actual	Q3/26	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27
Inflation Rate (%)	4.10	4.5	5.1	4.4	4.5
Consumer Price Index CPI (points)	181.90	186	191	190	190
Food Inflation (%)	0.70	3	4	3.6	3.2

GDP	Actual	Q3/26	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%)	3.80		3.2
GDP (USD Billion)	32.50		33.54
GDP per Capita (USD)	2664.69		2750
GDP per Capita PPP (USD)	4288.53		4426

Labour	Actual	Q3/26	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27
Unemployment Rate (%)	2.60		2.6
Population (Million)	10.76		10.95

Trade	Actual	Q3/26	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP)	22.20		22.5

Government	Actual	Q3/26	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP)	52.00		50.5

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