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Zimbabwe Annual Inflation Ticks Up to 3.7% in September

Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate rose to 3.7% in September 2026, up from 2.9% the previous month.

Food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation led sectoral pressures, climbing to 5.5% according to official agency data.

Housing and utilities inflation ticked upward to 4.2%, while transport sector costs grew by 3.8%.

Despite the slight increase, overall inflation remains safely in single digits under the Zimbabwe Gold framework

Zimbabwe Annual Inflation Ticks Up to 3.7% in September

Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate rose to 3.7% in September 2026, up from 2.9% the previous month.

Food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation led sectoral pressures, climbing to 5.5% according to official agency data.

Housing and utilities inflation ticked upward to 4.2%, while transport sector costs grew by 3.8%.

Despite the slight increase, overall inflation remains safely in single digits under the Zimbabwe Gold framework

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