Consumer Price Index Report for October 2025

The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation has released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers for October 2025, indicating a headline inflation rate of 0.25%, the lowest in the current CPI series. Food inflation has significantly decreased to -5.02%, attributed to the reduction in GST and favorable base effects. Both rural and urban sectors have shown declines in inflation rates, with rural inflation at -0.25% and urban inflation at 0.88%. The report highlights various inflation rates across sectors including housing, education, health, and transport.

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