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BUSINESS · NOV 13, 2026
Vanuatu Annual Inflation Rate Rises to 1.2 Percent
The Government of Vanuatu reported that the annual inflation rate rose to 1.2 percent in the second quarter of 2026.
The Government of Vanuatu reported that the annual inflation rate rose to 1.2 percent during the second quarter of 2026. Data released by the Vanuatu National Statistics Office and the Treasury's September economic factsheet show that the consumer price index increased by 1.4 percent over the quarter.
While these figures remain low relative to international trends, officials noted that the data indicates a steady decline in the purchasing power of cash savings for the population.
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