Inflation in Poland. The optimistic data has been confirmed

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Consumer inflation in July amounted to 3.1 percent. year to year, compared to 4.1 percent a month earlier. Gus said. These data comply with preliminary forecasts, which means that we have the lowest level of inflation from 1.5 years.

On Thursday, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) presented final data on consumer inflation in July. It amounted to 3.1 percent year to year, compared to 4.1 percent in June. – Prices of consumer goods and services in July 2025 increased by 3.1% compared to the same month of last year (price indicator 103.1) – we read in a message posted by the Central Statistical Office.

On a monthly basis, the prices of goods and services increased by 0.3 percent.

Inflation in July. A clear decrease is confirmed

Today’s data is in line with the so -called Fast respect of the Central Statistical Office presented at the end of July. Thus, the confirmation was found by the largest decrease in consumer inflation since spring last year, when due to the effects of the base the indicator was at the level of the NBP inflational target (it is 2.5 percent with tolerated deviations +/- 1 percentage point). The then inheritance turned out to be temporary, and later increases were influenced by, among others Energy prices increases and resignation from zero VAT to food.

The data provided by the Central Statistical Office shows that the largest price increase – compared to July 2024 – was recorded in the Education category (an increase of 8.6 percentage points). Prices clearly went up in such categories as:

  • alcoholic beverages and tobacco products (increase by 6.5 percent),

  • restaurants and hotels (increase by 5.8 percent),

  • food and non -alcoholic drinks (an increase of 4.9 percent),

  • health (increase by 4.7 percent),

  • use of an apartment/house and energy carriers (increase by 4.4 percent),

  • connectivity (increase by 4.1 percent).

– Compared to the same month of the previous year, higher prices, including In the range of: food (by 4.7 percent), apartments (by 3.4 percent), alcoholic beverages and tobacco products (by 6.5 %) as well as restaurants and hotels (by 5.8 percent), influenced the increase in the index in total by: 1.11 percent, 0.84 percent, 0.34 pp. and 0.33 p. – calculates the Central Statistical Office.

Where’s the declines?

However, the decrease was recorded in the transport category (by 4.6 percent), as well as clothing and footwear (by 1.3 %). – Lower prices in the field of transport (by 4.6 percent) as well as clothing and footwear (by 1.3 percent) reduced the indicator by 0.50 percent, respectively. and 0.05 p. – reports Gus.

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