Malawi Consumer Price Indices (CPI) Dashboard

July 2020

The National month to month Inflation rate for July, 2020 stands at 0.4 percent compared to -0.3 percent registered in June, 2020. Food inflation rate is 0.4 percent compared to -0.8 percent in June, 2020 while Non-Food Inflation is 0.4 percent compared to 0.2 percent recorded in June, 2020.

The urban month to month inflation rate is 0.6 percent. Urban Food and Non-Food inflation rates stand at 1.5 and 0.1 percent respectively. The rural month to month inflation rate registers 0.2 percent. Rural Food and Nonfood inflation rates stand at -0.2 and 0.7 percent respectively.

The headline inflation rate (year on year) for July 2020 stands at 8.0 percent compared to 9.3 percent registered in July, 2019. Food and Non-Food Inflation rates stand at 12.2 and 4.4 percent respectively.

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