Annual inflation measured by consumer prices across OECD countries was broadly stable at 4.1% in July 2026, according to the 8 September release. Energy inflation was 11.6%.
Core inflation excluding food and energy was 3.6%, while food inflation was 3.2%. G20 annual inflation fell from 4.1% in June to 3.9% in July; the OECD and G20 cover different country groups.
The Summer 2026 Lebanon Economic Monitor says renewed conflict reversed the previous year’s recovery and intensified pressure on public finances and household incomes.
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