CBA governor unveils reason for change in forecast of inflation growth

12:01 - 22.10.2025


October 22, Fineko/abc.az. According to forecasts for October, annual inflation in 2025 will rise by 0.3 percentage points up to 6%.

ABC.AZ informs, quoting CBA governor Taleh Kazimov, as saying this at a press conference on the parameters of the interest rate corridor.

He noted that in 2026, the percentage point is expected to grow by 0.4% to 5.7%.

"The upward shift in the inflation forecast is mainly linked with supply-side factors. This was mainly influenced by the increase in producer prices in agriculture," the governor stressed.

By Elmir Murad