Baku: In January-March 2026, the consumer price index in Azerbaijan increased by 5.7% compared to the same period last year, APA-Economics reports, citing the State Statistical Committee. The inflation rate remained steady, with no change in the average annual inflation compared to the January-February period.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the statistics highlight a consistent economic trend in the country, with inflation rates maintaining their previous levels over the course of the first quarter of the year. The data released by the State Statistical Committee provides insight into the country's economic situation, as policymakers and economists monitor these figures to assess economic stability and growth.