The annual inflation rate in Poland rose to 3.0% year-on-year in July 2026 from 2.5% in the previous month, according to preliminary estimates. Price growth picked up for fuels and lubricants for private means of transport (15.8%), while inflation for electricity, gas, and other fuels accelerated to 4.0%. Meanwhile, prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages declined 0.4%. On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.8% in July, rebounding from a 0.5% decline in June and returning to growth after two consecutive monthly declines.