Cyprus Mail17 Jun 2026

Cyprus inflation accelerates as cost of living rises in May

Cyprus’ Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices recorded a notable rise of 3.5 per cent year-on-year in May 2026, according to the latest figures released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat).

This economic indicator, which tracks the evolution of prices for consumer goods and services, also saw a monthly increase of 0.8 per cent when comparing the period from April 2026 to May 2026....

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