CNB forecast – Autumn 2025

CNB forecast

This forecast, which was prepared by economists from the Monetary Department, was published on 6 November 2025 and (with some exceptions) is based on the data available as of 24 October 2025.

  2025 2026 2027
Inflation (%) 2.5 2.2 2.5
Gross domestic product (annual changes in %) 2.3 2.4 2.8
3M PRIBOR interest rates (%) 3.5 3.5 3.8
CZK/EUR exchange rate 24.7 24.6 24.6

Note: Forecast in bold

Inflation (in %)

Inflation in 2025 Q4 and at the monetary policy horizon

October 2025 November 2025 December 2025   2026 Q4 2027 Q1
2.2% 2.2% 2.3%   2.3% 2.5%

Inflation will be close to the 2% target over the next few quarters and pick up slightly at the start of 2027.

Forecast – Headline inflation – Autumn 2025 – graph 1

Gross domestic product (annual changes in %)

Growth in domestic economic activity will be above 2% this year and next year.

Forecast – Gross domestic product – Autumn 2025 – graph 2

3M PRIBOR interest rates (in %)

Consistent with the forecast is broad stability of short-term market interest rates over the next few quarters, followed by a gradual increase in rates.

Forecast – Interest rates (3M PRIBOR) – Autumn 2025 – graph 3

CZK/EUR Exchange rate

The koruna will be broadly stable over the outlook horizon.

Forecast – Exchange rate – Autumn 2025 – graph 4