20 October 2026, 10:39 Georgia: Producer Inflation Hits 1-Year Low.
Producer prices in Georgia rose 4.6% year-on-year in September 2026, easing from 5.8% in August, marking the smallest growth since September 2025. The slowdown was primarily driven by lower inflation in mining and quarrying (12.6% vs 20.1% in August) and manufacturing (4.1% vs 5.1%). Within manufacturing, price growth eased for food products (4.1% vs 5.7%), chemicals and chemical products (10.8% vs 13.3%), coke and refined petroleum products (21.0% vs 33.0%), and basic metals (8.5% vs 10.1%). In addition, inflation in water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation services slowed (5.8% vs 6.3%). Meanwhile, prices for electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply increased at a faster pace (3.2% vs 2.6%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 0.9% in September, following a 0.9% increase in August.
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