Prices in Spain rose by 4.3% in August compared to the same month in 2025, driven by rising fuel costs—a jump seven-tenths higher than July’s figure (3.6%) and the highest rate since February 2023. Spain’s National Statistics Institute (INE) published this Friday the advance Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for the month, which was shaped by price hikes in fuels and lubricants for personal vehicles, products that had dropped in…
Consejeros Editorial Team The rise in fuel prices has caused inflation to rise by four tenths of a percentage point in July, bringing the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to 3.6 per cent, according to final figures published by the National Statistics Institute (INE). In fact, the Government has announced that the reduction in the hydrocarbon tax applicable to diesel will rise to €0.20 per litre in September, compared with the…
Reported by Consejeros Editorial Team Amid the energy crisis caused by the war in Iran, the CPI stood at 3.5% in July, representing an increase of three tenths of a percentage point compared with the consensus forecast and the figure recorded in June. The National Statistics Institute (INE) has explained that the behaviour of the indicator in July was due to rises in the prices of fuel and lubricants for…
The underlying inflation rate, which excludes the volatile prices of energy, food, alcohol, and tobacco, also rose by a tenth, to 2.5%. Reported by Consejeros Editorial TeamEurozone inflation has halted its downward trend and, in July, it rose by a tenth, bringing the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to 2.9%, according to figures published this Friday by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU). The July surge is mainly…
The group that had the greatest positive impact on the annual rate was housing, whilst transport was among those with a negative impact. onomics Reported by Consejeros Editorial Team Inflation stood at 3.2% at the end of June, the same level recorded in May and April, according to final data published by the National Statistics Institute (INE), which highlights thatfuel prices pulled prices down, whilst electricity and gas prices pushed…
Reported by Consejeros Editorial Team Inflation in the Eurozone offers some respite. In June, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 2.8%, down from 3.2% in May and below expectations, according to the preliminary estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU). This was driven by a moderation across all components, particularly energy. Specifically, energy prices rose by 8.7%, well below the 10.8% recorded the previous…
The rise in gas and electricity prices has been offset by a moderation in fuel prices following the government’s VAT cut, introduced after the outbreak of the conflict between the United States and Iran – a measure that will remain in force until tomorrow. Reported by Consejeros Editorial Team Prices held steady in June, with inflation once again standing at 3.2% for the third consecutive month, according to preliminary data…
Reported by Consejeros Editorial Team The rise in energy prices resulting from the war in the Middle East has driven up inflation in the Eurozone. In May, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 3.2%, up from 3% in April, according to preliminary estimates published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU). The figure, which is in line with expectations, puts further pressure on the European Central…
Reported by Consejeros Editorial Team The CPI maintained its year-on-year rate at 3.2% in May and has now been above 3% for three consecutive months amid the energy shock caused by the war in Iran, according to data released on Friday by the National Statistics Institute (INE) and reported by Europa Press. The agency explained that in May’s inflation performance, transport and recreational activities, sport and culture pushed prices up,…
The April CPI continues to reflect the effects of the war in Iran, with a 3.2 increase. Transport is the epicenter of these rises, driven by the impact of fuel prices, which saw an increase of 6.5. Household utilities, rising by 1.9, helped moderate the overall spike alongside tourist packages. Consumers in Madrid are suffering particularly hard, with inflation nearing 4%, followed by the regions of Castilla-La Mancha and Castilla…