Kazakhstan's annual inflation slows to 9.3% in SeptemberKazakhstan's annual inflation slowed to 9.3% in September 2026 from 9.8% in August, the National Statistics Bureau of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms said.Monthly inflation was 0.6%, unchanged from August.Analysts surveyed by Interfax-Kazakhstan had forecast annual inflation between 9.1% and 9.6%.Nonfood prices rose 11% over the year, food prices 8.5% and paid services 8.9%, the bureau said.Food and nonalcoholic beverages contributed 3.2 percentage points to annual inflation, while personal care, social protection, other goods and services, and clothing and footwear added 1 percentage point. (ICE ALMATY)

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