The annual inflation rate in Zimbabwe moderated for the second month to 2.9% in August 2026, down from 3.2% in July. The slowdown was attributed to the exchange rate’s relative stability. On a monthly basis, the CPI edged up by 0.1%, the same pace as in the previous month. source: Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency
Inflation Rate in Zimbabwe decreased to 3.20 percent in July from 4.70 percent in June of 2026. Inflation Rate in Zimbabwe averaged 42.26 percent from 2009 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 785.55 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of -7.50 percent in December of 2009. This page provides the latest reported value for - Zimbabwe Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Zimbabwe Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2026.
Inflation Rate in Zimbabwe decreased to 3.20 percent in July from 4.70 percent in June of 2026. Inflation Rate in Zimbabwe is expected to be 2.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Zimbabwe Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 4.40 percent in 2027 and 5.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.