# Inflation trends in Tunisia

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/inflation-trends-in-tunisia
> Updated: 2026-10-04T10:06:23.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

Tunisia has experienced rising inflation rates through the third quarter of 2026. In September, the household consumer inflation rate reached 5.6%, driven by increases in education (3.9%), food and beverages (2.1%), and household services (0.5%).

Within the food sector, annual inflation reached 8.4%, with significant price hikes for poultry (16.5%), fresh fruit (16.3%), and lamb (14.6%). While edible oil prices saw a decrease of 4.1%, core inflation—excluding energy and food—remained stable at 4.9%.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-04: Tunisia and Vietnam report rising inflation rates

Tunisia's inflation reached 5.6% in September 2026, driven by food and clothing costs, while Vietnam's CPI rose 4.52% over the first nine months of 2026, impacted by fuel and education expenses.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tunisia-and-vietnam-report-rising-inflation-rates

### 2026-10-04: Economic indicators show industrial growth in Palestine and rising inflation in Tunisia

Palestine reported a 1.21% rise in industrial production for August 2026, while Tunisia's inflation rate reached 5.6% in September 2026, driven by rising food and education costs.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/economic-indicators-show-industrial-growth-in-palestine-and-rising-inflation-in-tunisia

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