The reading was 0.2 percentage points lower than forecast by economists polled by Poland’s PAP news agency. In April, the prices of consumer goods and services in Poland were 4.3 percent higher than in the same month a year earlier, according to the state-run Statistics Poland (GUS) agency. According to the flash estimate consumer #prices in #Poland in May 2025 were by 4.1% higher than a year before (price index 104.1) and decreased by 0.2% (price index 99.8) as compared to April 2025.https://t.co/U7SezYf6S2#StatisticsPoland #statistics #CPI pic.twitter.com/ZOqkyt6cdi — Statistics Poland (@StatPoland) May 30, 2025 In March, Poland's consumer price index also stood at 4.9 percent, Statistics Poland reported.
Check how the prices of groups of consumer goods and services changed according to the flash estimate in May 2025 as compared to May 2024.https://t.co/U7SezYf6S2#StatisticsPoland #statistics #CPI pic.twitter.com/VLlGlczdL2 — Statistics Poland (@StatPoland) May 30, 2025 The statistics office said earlier this year it had revised its system of weights used for calculating the consumer price index in 2025. The Polish central bank predicted in its latest Inflation Report, released on March 14, that inflation would average at 4.9 percent in 2025, followed by 3.4 percent in 2026 and 2.5 percent in 2027. According to a set of macroeconomic targets adopted by the government in late April, Polish inflation is projected to average 3.8 percent next year, followed by 3 percent in 2027, 2.8 percent in 2028 and 2.5 percent in 2029.
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