Inflation in Spain: a surge in prices that worries and scolds the country

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At a local market in Madrid, Spain on November 29, 2021 © REUTERS / Susana Vera

By: Diane Cambon

The Spaniards will have to tighten their belts before Christmas.

Inflation accelerated again in November to reach 5.6% year on year.

A level not reached since September 1992. This increase is mainly explained by the increase in the prices of food products and fuels.

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