Tunisia: Inflation decelerates to 5.7% in February 2025 (INS)

The National Statistics Institute (INS) announced on Wednesday that inflation slowed to 5.7% in February from 6% in January. INS attributed the decline to slower price increases in several key categories. In February 2025, food prices rose by 7%. This compares to 7.1% in January 2025. Similarly, clothing and footwear prices rose by 8.6% (down from 9.7% in January), health services by 4% (down from 9.1%), and housing and household energy by 3.8% (down from 4.1%). The Institute explained that significant increases in the prices of lamb (21.4%), fresh vegetables…

32nd ISTANBUL JAZZ FESTIVAL 1-17 July 2025

Let’s gather around jazz Organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) and sponsored by Garanti BBVA, the Istanbul Jazz Festival will once again showcase a diverse programme reflecting the vibrant music life of the city between 1 and 17 July 2025. This year’s festival features Chucho Valdés Royal Quartet, Hermanos Gutiérrez, Max Richter, Grégory Privat, Chiara Civello, an exquisite line-up of local artists, radiant venues, festival specials and many more. Istanbul Jazz Festival returns to the city for the 32nd time. The festival brings together groundbreaking artists…