Inflation, in July the rate in the EU rises to +9.8%. Record increases in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: prices rise by more than 20% - Il Fatto Quotidiano

Il Fatto Quotidiano

Inflation, in July the rate in the EU rises to +9.8%. Record increases in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: prices rise by more than 20% - Il Fatto Quotidiano

The euro area's annual inflation rate in July stood at 8.9%, up from 8.6% in June. A year earlier, the rate was 2.2%. The annual inflation of the European Union, on the other hand, was 9.8%, up from 9.6% in June (last year it was 2.5%). The data were published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the Union. In Italy, harmonized inflation, as already communicated by Istat, fell slightly to 8.4% (in June it was 8.5%) but the shopping cart increa…