Core consumer prices in Taiwan increased 1.74 percent in August of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Core Inflation Rate in Taiwan averaged 1.49 percent from 1982 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 4.95 percent in May of 1989 and a record low of -1.85 percent in August of 1985. source: Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Taiwan

Core Inflation Rate in Taiwan is expected to be 1.60 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Taiwan Core Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 1.70 percent in 2026 and 1.80 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 110.07 109.58 points Aug 2025
Core Inflation Rate 1.74 1.70 percent Aug 2025
CPI Housing Utilities 109.65 109.49 points Aug 2025
CPI Transportation 103.96 104.30 points Aug 2025
Food Inflation 3.18 2.91 percent Aug 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 1.60 1.54 percent Aug 2025
Inflation Rate MoM 0.12 0.24 percent Aug 2025



Taiwan Core Inflation Rate
In Taiwan, the core inflation rate tracks changes in prices that consumers pay for a basket of goods which excludes some volatile price items.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.74 1.70 4.95 -1.85 1982 - 2025 percent Monthly
2021=100