Tunisia Inflation Reaches 5.6%
Inflation rates in Tunisia rose to 5.6% in September 2026, with a notable increase in food prices by 8.4%. Additionally, clothing prices registered a rise of 9.2%. As a result of these increases, Tunisian authorities are expected to tighten monetary policy, with the main interest rate likely to remain unchanged or be raised at the upcoming meeting. The economy also showed signs of slowdown, growing at a rate of 2.3% in the second quarter. The unemployment rate decreased to 14.9%, with a significant improvement in youth unemployment, which fell to 35.4%. This reflects the impact of inflationary pressures, the food price crisis, and sluggish economic growth.
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