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Die Verbraucherpreise in der Eurozone sind im August um 3.2 Prozent gestiegen. Inflationstreiber sind die Energiepreise, die sich um mehr als 14 Prozent
The annual inflation of the euro area accelerated to 3.2% in August 2026, equalling the maximum of two and a half years recorded in May, but falling slightly below the preliminary estimate of 3.3%. The rate remained well above the target of 2% of the European Central Bank (ECB), driven mainly by a surge in energy prices in the midst of continuous fighting in the Middle East. Energy inflation jumped to 14.3%, the highest level since January 2023,…
Prices rose slightly less in August than initially estimated, but the pressure remains high in the face of expensive energy, and other factors also drive inflation.
The data were released today by the EU statistical office, Eurostat, and reveal that the annual inflation rate in the single currency area rose from 2.0% in August 2025 to 3.2% in August 2026, and was 2.9% in July of this year.
Final reading comes below preliminary estimate of 3.3%, as energy prices surge 14.3%
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