OECD headline inflation rises to 4.3% in August 2026 as energy inflation surges sharply
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Paris, 6 Oct (EFE).- The annual inflation of the OECD countries rose to 4.3% in August, from 4.1% in July, driven by a strong surge in energy prices, while food inflation continued to moderate, the organization reported on Tuesday.General inflation increased by 23 [...] The entry OECD inflation rises to 4.3% in August by the strong surge in energy was first published in HolaNews.
Sapo
Noticias ao MinutoIn a statement, the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) reported that overall inflation increased in 23 of the organization's 38 countries, remained stable - like the United States, 3.4% - or almost stable in twelve and fell in three (Estonia, Slovakia and Turkey).
Inflation jumps to 4.3 per cent across major economies as energy prices soar
Inflation jumps to 4.3 per cent across major economies as energy prices soar . Inflation is rising again across the world’s wealthiest economies, largely because of higher energy costs
Inflation on an annual basis in the OECD area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 4.3% in August, up from 4.1% in July. In Italy it stood at 3.3%. (ANSA)
The measurement rebounded by 0.2 per cent in August compared to July. Energy prices rose at a rate of 13.6 per cent, an increase of two percentage points compared to the previous month, affecting 28 of the 37 member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, according to the agency's data.
El Economista
Potosinoticias.comInflation in energy products exceeded 5 per cent in countries such as Spain, Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Italy and Turkey.
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