Kazakh National Bank bracing for storm on inflation front in early 2026 due to VAT hike
The National Bank of Kazakhstan forecasts inflation acceleration in early 2026 due to a VAT increase from 12 percent to 16 percent, mainly affecting non-food and service sectors. High inflation in 2025 is driven by strong domestic demand, rising utility prices, and food market shocks.
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