Tanzania’s annual headline inflation reached 3.3% in June 2025, with the largest increase seen in finger millet grains at 7.0%, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Other notable increases included dry cassava at 4.2% and dried fish at 4.1%, while inflation for all other items dropped to 1.7% over the period.
The National Bureau of Statistics of Tanzania (NBS) has announced that the annual headline inflation rate for the year ending June 2025 increased to 3.3% from 3.2% in May 2025. The overall index rose from 116.30 in June 2024 to 120.18 in June 2025. Food Inflation
Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages Inflation Rate for June 2025 increased to 7.3% from 5.6% in May 2025. Non-Food Inflation The annual inflation rate for all items excluding food and non-alcoholic beverages for June 2025 decreased to 1.7% from 2.1% in May 2025. Core Inflation Computation of the Core Index excludes items with volatile prices, such as unprocessed food, energy, and utilities, except for maize flour. Exclusion of volatile prices provides a more stable inflation rate for policymakers. The Core Index includes 297 items, representing 73.9% of the total NCPI weight. The inflation rate for the Core Index in June 2025 decreased to 1.9% from 2.1% in May 2025. The NCPI showed relatively stable price movement from June 2024 to June 2025, ranging between 116.30 and 120.18.
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