Government Statistician, Prof Samuel Kobina Anim has announced that inflation for February 2025 has reduced marginally to 23.1 percent from the 23.5 percent recorded in January this year.

This drop recorded was significantly influenced by a reduction in food inflation by 1.8 percent. "In the last four months, you've seen consistent decline in food inflation on a month on month basis, declining by 2.0 percentage points between November 2024 and February 2025," Prof Samuel Kobina Anim,Annim said while addressing journalists on Wednesday, March 5.

He explained that the annual inflation rate in February was the third-highest recorded in the last 10 months.

Overall food inflation for February was 28.1%, down from 28.3% in January, representing a month-on-month drop of 1.8%.