By: Dwight Links
The overall price movement for goods and services of daily commodities such as food, energy, housing, transportation, and recreation has increased at the rate of 3.5% by the end of July 2025.
The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) revealed on Thursday in their latest Consumer Price Index report, highlighting the slow movement in prices between June and July.
“The headline inflation rate rose 3.5% for the 12 months ending July 2025, after rising 4.6% over the 12 months ending July 2024. The inflation rate was 0.1%, a slight increase from 0.0% recorded a month earlier,” Alex Shimuafeni, statistician general for the NSA, said.
Breaking down the various pressures that consumers across the country encountered, in terms of what they pay at the cashier, was illustrated in the aspects of the differing inflation rates that each zone across Namibia had.
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