Household consumption inflation recorded a slight withdrawal in September 2025, to establish itself to 5 %against 5.2 % In August, according to the latest data published on Sunday by The National Institute of Statistics (INS).
This decline, although modest, is mainly explained by the slowdown in the rate of evolution of food pricesspent from 5.9 % in August to 5.7 % in Septemberas well as by falling prices in several other categories, in particular leisure and culture (4.6 % against 5.4 %),, catering services, cafes and hotels (10.1 % against 10.6 %) And transport services (3.1 % against 3.6 %).
Ins specifies that The rise in food prices over one year remains pulled by certain basic products, in particular the Fresh vegetables (+21.1 %)there Ovine meat (+20.2 %)THE Fresh fish (+10.3 %) and Fresh fruit (+9.9 %). Conversely, the Food oil price have fallen from 24.3 %helping to slow down global inflation.
THE manufactured products display a Annual increase of 9.4 %due in particular to the increase in prices of Clothes and shoes (+9 %) and Cleaning products (+4.9 %). THE servicesas for their 4.5 %drawn mainly by catering and accommodation services (+10.1 %).
This slight relaxation of inflation intervenes in a context where the purchasing power of households remains weakened, and where the question of the stability of prices remains at the heart of economic and social concerns in Tunisia.
