site.btaBulgaria's Monthly Inflation Rate Rises to 1,7% in July, Annual Inflation Reaches 5.3%

In July 2025, monthly inflation rate was 1.7%, while the annual inflation rate was 5.3%, show National Statistical Institute data published on Friday.

Compared to the previous month, the highest increase was registered in the following groups: Recreation and culture (13.2%), Restaurants and hotels (2.4%), Communications (2.0%) and Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (1.9%). A decrease in the prices was recorded in Clothing and footwear (-3.4%).

Back in June 2025, monthly inflation was 0.4% and annual inflation stood at 4.4%, according to NSI data.