Euro zone inflation rose to an estimated 3.2% in May, driven by surging energy prices. The print was in line with forecasts in a Reuters poll of economists. Energy costs represented the highest annual rate of inflation in May, according to the flash data, with prices rising by 10.9% — a slight rise from the euro zone's 10.8% energy price growth recorded the previous month. Services inflation rose to 3.5% from 3% in April, while food, alcohol and tobacco prices cooled to 2% from 2.4% the previous month. Inflation rates also varied drastically between individual markets. Germany, Europe's biggest economy, saw annual inflation fall to 2.7% in May from 2.9% in April. But Greece and Lithuania's annual inflation rates rose above 5% last month. In France, annual inflation rose from 2.5% in April to 2.8% in May. This is breaking news. Please refresh for updates.

Inflation in the euro zone’s four largest economies hovered above the European Central Bank’s 2 percent target for a third straight month in May, preliminary data showed on…

Inflation across the euro zones four largest economies stayed above the European Central Banks 2% target for a third consecutive month in May, driven by rising fuel costs linked…

EU flags flutter in front of European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, July 18, 2024. [Photo/Agencies]

Nicht nur Energie, auch unverarbeitete Lebensmittel steigen teils deutlich im Preis. Durch den Tankrabatt ist die Teuerung in Deutschland etwas niedriger als in vielen anderen…

Euro zone inflation rose to an estimated 3.2% in May, driven by surging energy prices. The print was in line with forecasts in a Reuters poll of economists. Energy costs…

In aumento dello 0,2% rispetto ad aprile. Traino ancora dall'energia

La inflación de la eurozona repuntó dos décimas en mayo, hasta una tasa interanual del 3,2 %, impulsada por los precios de la energía, según el dato preliminar publicado este…

El repunte en la tasa de inflación interanual de la zona euro en mayo, tercer mes del conflicto en Oriente Próximo, refleja una subida del 10,9% interanual del coste de la energía

Die hohen Energiepreise steigen zweistellig und treiben die Inflation im Euroraum vor sich her. In Deutschland fiel die Teuerungsrate noch moderat aus. Bulgarien, Litauen und…

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Middle East energy shock pushes price growth to highest level in nearly three years

Luxemburg (dpa) - Der Ölpreisschock infolge des Iran-Krieges hat die Inflation in der Eurozone auch im Mai angefeuert. Im Jahresvergleich stiegen die Verbraucherpreise um 3,2…

El repunte en la tasa de inflaci�n interanual de la zona euro en mayo, tres meses despu�s del del comienzo oficial del conflicto en Oriente Pr�ximo, refleja una subida del 10,9%...

Der Ölpreisschock mit dem Iran-Krieg treibt die Verbraucherpreise im Währungsraum nach oben. Damit wächst der Druck auf die EZB, bei ihrem Zinsentscheid nächste Woche zu reagieren.

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Eurozone inflation picked up further in May as the Middle East war sent energy costs soaring, official data showed Tuesday, reinforcing the likelihood of...

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Eurozone inflation rose in May due to higher energy costs sparked by the war in the Middle East, official data showed Tuesday.

Eurozone inflation rose to 3.2% in May, the highest since 2023, driven by energy and services. Markets now see an ECB rate hike next week as done deal.

Inflation in Greece jumped to 5% in May from 4.6% in April, according to preliminary data issued by the European Union statistics agency Eurostat on Tuesday, fuelled by higher…