FX.co ★ El Salvador Inflation Nears 3-Year High

Annual inflation in El Salvador quickened to 2.77% in June 2026 from 2.53% in May, reaching its highest rate since September 2023. Price growth accelerated in food and non-alcoholic beverages (3.0% vs. 2.9% in May) as well as in housing and utilities (2.0% vs. 1.1%). On a monthly basis, the consumer price index (CPI) increased 0.55%, after a 0.47% rise in the previous month.