Inflation rises to 21-month high of 3.2% in November:CSO

Inflation rises to 21-month high of 3.2% in November:CSO

New figures from the Central Statistics Office shows that annual consumer price inflation rose to a 21-month high of 3.2% in November from 2.9% in October.

Inflation rises to 3.2% in November

Inflation rose from 2.9% in October to 3.2% in November, marking the highest annual rate of inflation since February 2024. The latest Central Statistics Office (CSO) figures show that, when excluding energy and unprocessed food, consumer prices rose 3.1% in the 12 months to November. Prices accelerated quickest in education (+8.9%) and clothing & footwear (+4.4%) from last November, and furnishing, household equipment & routine household mainten…