FX.co ★ Czech Republic Inflation Rate Confirmed at 1.8%

In April 2025, the Czech Republic's annual inflation rate significantly decreased to 1.8%, down from 2.7% the previous month, in alignment with initial estimates and market predictions. This represented the lowest inflation rate since March 2018. The decline was mainly driven by reduced price increases in food and non-alcoholic beverages, which slowed to 4.1% from 6.1% in March; alcoholic beverages and tobacco, down to 2.0% from 5.2%; and furnishings, household equipment, and maintenance, which eased to 0.8% from 1.4%. Additionally, transport costs continued to fall, decreasing by 3.2% compared to a 1.9% drop previously. However, there was a slight rise in inflation for housing and utilities, escalating to 1.7% from 1.5%. On a month-to-month basis, consumer prices experienced a marginal decline of 0.1% in April, following a 0.1% rise in March.