Slovenia: Inflation slows in January from December
Latest reading: Harmonized consumer prices rose 2.4% in annual terms in January, following a 2.6% rise in the previous month. January’s reading was the weakest since May 2025.
Relative to the previous month’s figures, there were milder price pressures for food and non-alcoholic beverages (+4.4% in annual terms vs +4.9% in December), transportation (-3.1% vs -1.4% in December) and restaurants and hotels (+3.6% vs +4.1% in December). In contrast, there were more notable price pressures for housing and utilities (+4.5% vs +4.4% in December) and recreation (+2.6% vs +2.0% in December).
Meanwhile, consumer prices increased 2.6% in January, following a 2.7% increase in the prior month.
Lastly, harmonized consumer prices fell 0.48% in January in month-on-month terms, following a 0.07% rise in the prior month.