Georgia's Annual Inflation at 5.6% in September, Core Inflation 3.7%
Consumer prices in Georgia rose by 0.4% in September 2026 compared with August, Geostat reported. Annual inflation against September 2025 was 5.6%. Annual core inflation stood at 3.7%, while core inflation excluding tobacco was 3.5%.
Prices in the transport category increased by 18.7% year on year, contributing 2.2 percentage points to overall annual inflation. Food and non-alcoholic beverage prices rose by 3.4%, with a contribution of 1.24 percentage points. Within that category, fish prices increased by 18.1% and meat prices by 9.0% compared with the same month a year earlier.
Related directory categories: Grocery stores in Tbilisi.
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