| • Headline Inflation (Y-o-Y): Decelerated to 5.51% in August 2026, down from the previous month due to a slowdown in both Food and Non-Food price escalation. • Headline Inflation (M-o-M): Stood at 0.30% in August 2026. • Average Headline Inflation (Jan – Aug 2026): Recorded at 6.38%. • Purchasing Power of Ngultrum (PPN): Stood at Nu. 51.4 relative to December 2012 baseline prices, representing a 5.22% erosion over the past year. |
Headline Inflation (Y-o-Y): Decelerated to 5.51% in August 2026, down from the previous month due to a slowdown in both Food anD Non-Food Price escalation.
