With the most expensive fuels when going to refuel and the rise in the electricity bill, inflation It rose in January one tenth to 2.9% at an interannual rate, its highest level since June. The increase in prices in the first month of the year was somewhat lower than what the National Statistics Institute (INE) had planned, which in the progress published only a few weeks ago had calculated a 3%increase. Foods, which have brought to homes for months, rose 1.8% per second month.
One of the star products of the shopping basket, olive oil, accumulates a decrease of 21.9% in the last year. It also lowers, 15%, the price of sugar, while sheep and beef are much more expensive than just a year ago. 9.2 and 8.6%have been increased, respectively.
“Spain continues to maintain the greatest growth among the main economies of the euro zone, which is being compatible with a moderation of prices and the purchasing power gains of citizens,” value from the Ministry of Economy.
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