Eurostat has released preliminary figures detailing the annual inflation rate across the eurozone for june 2026. According to the statistics service of the European Union, the annual inflation rate for the period is projected to exceed 2.8%, marking a slight decrease from the 3.2% recorded in May. The data highlights significant variations across key economic sectors.
Energy and food components registered the highest annual inflation rates within the eurozone. For this category, the annual inflation stood at 8.7% in june, compared to 10.8% in May. In contrast, the services sector experienced an annual inflation rate of 3.2% in june, down from 3.5% the previous month.
For staple goods, Eurostat reports that the annual inflation for food, alcohol, and tobacco remained relatively stable. This group maintained an inflation rate exceeding 1.6%, which represented a slight moderation from the 1.
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