The latest report from the Samoa Bureau of Statistics showed transport prices increased by 20.3 per cent over the 12 months to June 2026, making it the largest contributor to the rise in inflation.A sharp rise in fuel and transport costs pushed Samoa’s Consumer Price Index up by 5.8 per cent in J...

The latest report from the Samoa Bureau of Statistics showed transport prices increased by 20.3 per cent over the 12 months to June 2026, making it the largest contributor to the…

Samoa’s import prices increased by 21.2 per cent in the June 2026 quarter, driven by a sharp rise in the cost of imported petroleum products.The Samoa Bureau of Statistics’ Import…