Inflation in Greece was lastly set at 3.2% in April, in line with Eurostat’s ultimate knowledge, remaining for the seventh consecutive month above the typical of the Eurozone, which moved to 2.4% on common. Moreover, on a month-to-month foundation, inflation in Greece “rose” by 0.9 of a unit.
On the similar time, the information reveals that our nation is ranked seventh when it comes to the general index at Eurozone stage and 2nd when it comes to meals inflation (constantly behind Malta for six months – Greece was 1st in October ).
Because it seems, meals inflation in our nation stood at 5.3% (from 5.4% in March), behind Malta’s 5.9% (from 6.2% in March) and worse than 4.8% ( 4.4% in March) of Spain. Primarily, plainly the Skreka anti-punctuality measures that started to be carried out on March 1 didn’t work.
It’s recalled that in line with the information of ELSTAT for April, the most important will increase in meals on an annual foundation have been famous in olive oil (63.7%), fruit (11.6%), fish (10.6%) and rice (8.5%), whereas the costs of mineral waters – delicate drinks and meals juices – elevated by 12.5%.
The remainder of the nations
Moreover, within the EU, annual inflation was 2.6% in April, additionally flat in comparison with March. A 12 months in the past, the determine was 8.1%.
The bottom annual charges have been recorded in Lithuania (0.4%), Denmark (0.5%) and Finland (0.6%). The very best annual charges have been recorded in Romania (6.2%), Belgium (4.9%) and Croatia (4.7%). In comparison with March 2024, annual inflation fell in fifteen Member States, remained steady in 4 and rose in eight.
In April, the largest contributor to the euro space’s annual inflation price was companies (+1.64 share factors, p.p.), adopted by meals, alcohol and tobacco (+0.55 p.p.). ), non-energy industrial items (+0.23 p.p.) and power (-0.04 p.p.).
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