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INFLATION
Inflation in Greece fell significantly to 2.3% in May
May saw a slight increase in inflation in the euro area compared to forecasts, but Greece saw a sharp decline in price pressures.
Bill passes parliamentary committee
Based on votes from the ruling New Democracy (ND), a bill protecting consumers from high prices passed its first reading at committee level on Monday.
Food inflation in Greece second highest in the EU
Final Eurostat data confirms that Greece's inflation rate, which was 3.2% in April, was the seventh highest in the European Union.
At 3.1% in April - Food prices up 5.4%
According to data released by ELSTAT, Greece's inflation rate in April was 3.1%, indicating a slight decrease from 3.2% in March.
Inflation at 5.8% in March 2024 - 3.2% in Greece
In Greece, OECD data showed inflation at 3.2% in March, up from 2.9% in the previous month.
Falls marginally to 3.2% in Greece, to 2.4% in the euro area
Looking at the main components of inflation in the euro area, services are expected to have the highest annual rate in April
Inflation rose to 3.2% in March - Food inflation up 5.3%
Inflation was at 3.2% in Greece in March, according to ELSTAT data.
Growth rate at 2.5% in 2024 and 2025 – The main challenges for the Greek Economy
In Greece, the economy continued to expand at a satisfactory albeit slower pace in 2023, outperforming the euro area average
Our goal is the de-escalation of inflation
"Our goal is the de-escalation of inflation and the reduction of prices on supermarket shelves, in conjunction with the smooth functioning of the market, said, Kostas Skrekas.
3% inflation in November - Food prices up by 9%
In November, the annual inflation slowed to 3% from 3.4% in October, with the rally in food prices continuing for another month
Inflation in Greece falls to 3% in November
In Greece, inflation also experienced a notable slowdown, dropping to 3% from October's 3.8%.