Core Viewpoint - Taiwan's Consumer Price Index (CPI) for 2025 is projected to increase by 1.66%, marking the first time in four years that it falls below the inflation warning line of 2% [1] Group 1: CPI Overview - The CPI increase is primarily driven by food, miscellaneous items, and housing categories, with food prices rising significantly [1] - Specific increases include an 8.62% rise in fruit prices and a 4.62% increase in meat prices due to higher pork prices [1] - Housing-related costs also saw notable increases, with household management fees rising by 4.24% and rent increasing by 2.3% [1] Group 2: Impact on Different Demographics - There is a significant disparity in the perception of price changes among different households, particularly affecting those aged 65 and above and low-income families [1] - The overall CPI for Taiwan in 2025 is projected at 109.6, while the CPI for elderly households is 110.41 and for low-income households is 110.22, indicating a heavier burden compared to the average [1] - The differences in CPI impact are attributed to the consumption structure, where essential items like housing and food constitute a larger portion of expenditures for elderly and low-income households [1]
台湾2025年CPI增幅下降 房租、肉类涨势未减
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2026-01-07 13:39