The consumer price index of 19 eurozone countries, including Germany and France, rose just 10% this month compared to the same month last year, marking the second straight month of high double-digit growth.
EU = The euro zone consumer price index growth rate this month announced by the European Union on the 30th was just 10% compared to the same month of the previous year, down from 10.6% in the previous month, seven months The expansion stopped for the first time in a while.
However, the double-digit growth rate is the second consecutive month, with energy prices rising 34.9% compared to the same month of the previous year, and items including food and alcoholic beverages rising 13.6%. .
By country, compared to the same month of the previous year, Germany increased by 11.3% and Italy by 12.5%. .
The European Commission, the executive body of the EU, announced this month that the euro zone economy will fall into negative growth for two consecutive quarters through March next year due to the impact of such price increases, and concerns about an economic recession are increasing.