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Inflation for June 2026 rises sharply to 5.3%; rising non-food prices main contributor

MyJoyOnline

July 1, 2026

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Inflation for June 2026 rises sharply to 5.3%; rising non-food prices main contributor

Ghana’s year-on-year inflation rate rose to 5.3 in June 2026, up from 3.7 in May, marking a 1.6 percentage point increase largely driven by rising non-food prices, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). Despite the increase, inflation remains significantly lower than the 13.7 recorded in June 2025, indicating that price pressures are still easing []

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