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Cyprus Sees 3% Rise in Industrial Production in April 2025

Cyprus experienced a 3.0% year-on-year increase in industrial production for April 2025, according to newly published data by the Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat). The Industrial Production Index reached 110.3 points (with 2021 as the base year), continuing a steady upward trend observed since the beginning of the year. For the first four months of 2025, overall industrial activity rose by 3.8%...

June CCLEI Indicates Ongoing but Slower Economic Growth

Cyprus’ Composite Leading Economic Index (CCLEI) climbed 2.3% year-over-year in June 2025, marking its third straight month of growth, according to data released by the University of Cyprus’ Economics Research Centre (CypERC). While the index remains in positive territory, the latest figures suggest that economic momentum is beginning to ease. Compared to stronger annual gains of 3.1% in April and...

Cyprus Sees Decline in Economic Sentiment, but Construction Sector and Housing Demand Show Resilience

Source: stockwatch.com.cy Economic sentiment in Cyprus dipped slightly in June 2025, with the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) falling by 0.8 points compared to May, according to the latest Business and Consumer Survey from the University of Cyprus’ Economics Research Centre. This decline reflects weaker business confidence across most sectors—except for construction, which remains a rare bright...

Cyprus Responds to Surge in Air Traffic Amid Regional Developments

Cyprus’ Ministry of Transport has confirmed a significant rise in air traffic this week, largely driven by emergency repatriation operations and increased regional demand. Despite these challenges, the Ministry emphasized that flight operations continue at high levels of efficiency and aviation safety. In an official statement released Thursday, the Ministry revealed that Cyprus is currently...

Real Estate Sector Highlighted as Economic Pillar in Presidential Meeting

During a high-level meeting held on June 23 with President Nikos Christodoulides, the Cyprus Real Estate Developers Association emphasized the critical importance of the property development and construction industry to Cyprus’ broader economic and social development. Also present at the meeting were Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou, Deputy Minister of Migration Nicholas Ioannides, Deputy Minister...

CBC Revises Down Growth and Inflation Forecasts for 2025

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has slightly adjusted its outlook for the country’s economic performance in 2025, projecting a marginally lower growth rate alongside a more subdued inflation forecast. In its latest update released Friday, the CBC estimates GDP growth for 2025 at 3.1%, slightly down from the 3.2% forecast issued in March. Meanwhile, inflation is now expected to drop significantly to...

Cyprus Highlights Labour Market Progress at EU Council Meeting

During a recent Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) session in Luxembourg, Cyprus’ Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou emphasized the country’s ongoing progress in labour market development, aligning with broader EU goals. According to a press release from the Ministry of Labour, Minister Panayiotou addressed the Council on key EU social priorities, expressing...

Construction Material Costs Continue Modest Rise, Supporting Stable Real Estate Pricing

The cost of building materials in Cyprus continues to trend upward, albeit moderately, with potential implications for the real estate sector. According to data released by the Statistical Service on Wednesday, the Price Index of Construction Materials reached 118.92 units in May 2025 (base year 2021=100), reflecting a 1.34% year-on-year increase compared to May 2024. On a month-to-month basis, the index...

Tourist Arrivals Rise by Nearly 14% in May 2025, Driven by UK and Israeli Markets

Cyprus saw a notable rise in tourism during May 2025, with tourist arrivals increasing by 13.7% compared to the same month last year. Data released by the Statistical Service of Cyprus shows that a total of 479,160 visitors entered the country in May, up from 421,400 in May 2024. Cumulatively, from January through May 2025, tourist arrivals reached 1,344,486—marking a 14.9% year-on-year increase from...

Cyprus Experiences First Deflation Since 2021, Driven by Falling Energy Costs

Cyprus recorded a rare instance of deflation in May 2025, marking the first time in over four years that consumer prices declined on an annual basis, according to figures released by the Statistical Service of Cyprus. The annual inflation rate for May dipped to -0.2%, a reversal from recent inflationary trends. The last time the Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed a year-on-year decline was in March 2021,...

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