
Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), for January 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) announced the data. According to the figures announced, inflation on a monthly basis percent 5,03, on an annual basis percent 42,12 Inflation increased by 12 months on average percent 56,35 was calculated as.
The Least Increase in the Transportation Sector
Inflation rates varied across major spending groups. The sector with the least price increase compared to the same month of the previous year Transportation with 23,14 percent The relatively low increase in the transportation sector was due to the stable course of fuel prices and controlled pricing policies in transportation services.
The Highest Increase Was Seen in Education
On the other hand, the highest price increase on an annual basis Education with 99,93 percent The main reasons for the rise in this sector were the price increases in private school fees, stationery supplies and educational services.
High Increase in Healthcare Expenditures
Highest price increase in January compared to the previous month Health with 23,57 percent group. In particular, increases in drug prices and private health services were effective in this increase.
Fall in Clothing and Shoe Prices
On the other hand, the only spending group whose price decreased in January compared to the previous month Clothing and shoes was. Due to the effect of seasonal discounts in this group -5,17 percent there was a decrease in the rate.
Inflation data continues to reveal price changes in basic consumer goods and services, and has significant impacts on economic balances.