Both categories registered inflation rates of 3.8% in July 2025, the highest among all sectors
Real GDP growth is forecast to ease from 5.9% in 2024 to 3.9% in 2025
Food and housing continue to drive year-on-year price increases
The bank emphasises that over longer periods, larger impacts could materialise depending on the nature and duration of climate shocks
Fruit, air transport and jewellery prices were the main drivers of inflation
Malta’s latest economic figures show resilience
The most significant contributor to the annual inflation rate was the Food Index
Both categories registered an annual inflation rate of 4.3%
Jewellery and watches once again registered the largest year-on-year increase in prices
The price of furnishings and household equipment has decreased over the last year
The Federal Reserve ‘preserved its credibility’ by shrugging off pressure from US President Donald Trump, argues Jonathan Falzon
Inflation is on track to return to the central bank’s 2% medium-term target this year
The inflation rate went down again after an uptick in October
Jewellery and watches continued to register major price increases
Inflation has reached its lowest level since April 2021
Both categories registered inflation rates of 3.8% in July 2025, the highest among all sectors
Real GDP growth is forecast to ease from 5.9% in 2024 to 3.9% in 2025
Food and housing continue to drive year-on-year price increases
The bank emphasises that over longer periods, larger impacts could materialise depending on the nature and duration of climate shocks
Fruit, air transport and jewellery prices were the main drivers of inflation
Malta’s latest economic figures show resilience
The most significant contributor to the annual inflation rate was the Food Index
Both categories registered an annual inflation rate of 4.3%
Jewellery and watches once again registered the largest year-on-year increase in prices
The price of furnishings and household equipment has decreased over the last year
The Federal Reserve ‘preserved its credibility’ by shrugging off pressure from US President Donald Trump, argues Jonathan Falzon
Inflation is on track to return to the central bank’s 2% medium-term target this year
The inflation rate went down again after an uptick in October
Jewellery and watches continued to register major price increases
Inflation has reached its lowest level since April 2021