Chypre Taux d'inflation

Consumer prices in Cyprus rose by 0.5% year-on-year in January 2026, marking a rebound after eight consecutive months of deflation and following a 0.5% decline in December 2025. The increase was mainly driven by higher prices for food (up 3.01% vs. -2.93%), furnishings (0.4% vs. -0.23%), recreation and culture (3.17% vs. 2.20%), and education (3.71% vs. 3.45%). Meanwhile, inflation eased for restaurants and hotels (4.79% vs. 4.92%), health (0.79% vs. 1.12%), and non-alcoholic beverages and tobacco (0.75% vs. 1.04%). In contrast, price growth turned negative for communication (-1.97% vs. 0.54%), while deflation persisted in transports (-2.45% vs. -0.85%) and eased for housing and utilities (-0.65% vs. -1.65%) as well as clothing and footwear (-7.02% vs. -7.93%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices fell by 0.3%, following a 0.13% increase in the previous month.