Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development or OECD has stated that year-on-year inflation in the OECD, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), increased to 4.2% in June 2025, up from 4.0% in May. Headline inflation rose in 21 of the 38 OECD countries, with notable increases of 0.5 percentage points in Czechia, Estonia and Sweden. It declined in 7 countries and remained stable or broadly stable in 10. Turkiye continued to record the highest inflation rate at 35%, while no other OECD country reported inflation above 5%. The lowest rates were observed in Costa Rica (minus 0.2%), Switzerland (0.1%), and Finland (0.2%).
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