Austria: Harmonized inflation increases in June
Latest reading: Harmonized inflation edged up to 3.2% in June, above May’s 3.0%. The uptick was broad-based, with greater price pressures recorded for food and non-alcoholic beverages, transportation, and housing and utilities.
The trend was unchanged, with annual average harmonized inflation coming in at May’s 2.7% in June. Meanwhile, consumer price inflation rose to 3.3% in June from May’s 2.9%.
Lastly, harmonized consumer prices rose 0.26% in June over the previous month, swinging from May’s 0.17% fall.