According to data from the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan, the overall inflation rate in the country stood at 5.6% during the period from January to April 2026, while food inflation was recorded at 6.7%. According to official reports, in April—compared to the previous month—prices rose for such staple food products as buckwheat, meat and meat products, cheese, margarine, corn oil, lemons, bananas, apples, kiwis, white cabbage, beets, and potatoes. At the same time, the agency reports a decline in prices for eggs, oranges, chestnuts, cauliflower, fresh herbs, cucumbers, tomatoes, sweet peppers, eggplants, garlic, and onions.
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