Consumer Price Index and Retail Price Index, October 2026

Inflation measured through the Consumer Price Index in October 2026, compared to September 2026, was 0.4%. 

In October 2026, compared to September 2026, an increase in the Consumer Price Index was registered in the following groups: Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics by 2.5%, Recreation, sport and culture, Clothing and footwear by 1.2%, Food and non-alcoholic beverages by 0.7%, Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels by 0.3% and Health by 0.1%.

In October 2026, compared to September 2026, a decrease in the Consumer Price Index was registered in the groups: Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance by 1.3%, Restaurants and accommodation services by 0.7%, Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and services by 0.5% and Transport by 0.3%.

The Consumer Price Index in the groups: Education services, Insurance and financial services and Information and communication remained at the same level as in the previous month.

The Retail Price Index in October 2026, compared to September 2026, was 100.2.

The Consumer Price Index in October 2026, compared to October 2025, increased by 3.3%, while the Retail Price Index increased by 3.2%.