India, June 23 -- Hong Kong's consumer price inflation accelerated in May to the highest level just over a year amid higher transport and utility costs, data released by the Census and Statistics Department showed on Tuesday.

The consumer price index, or CPI, climbed 2.0 percent year-over-year in May, faster than April's stable in increase of 1.7 percent. Moreover, a similar inflation rate was last seen in April 2025.

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