RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate held steady at 1.8 percent in June, with housing rents and personal care costs continuing to drive price gains in the Kingdom, official data showed. According to the latest report released by the General Authority for Statistics, the Kingdom’s Consumer Price Index was only marginally higher than the previous month, with just a 0.2 percent rise.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate held steady at 1.8 percent in June, with housing rents and personal care costs continuing to drive price gains in the Kingdom,…

Saudi Arabia's annual inflation rate reached 1.8 percent in June 2026 compared with last year, driven mainly by higher housing, food, and transport prices, according to the…