The inflation rate in the euro zone reached a new high in June

Xinhua News Agency, Brussels, July 1 (Reporter Kang Yi) Preliminary statistics released by the EU Statistical Bureau on the 1st show that due to the situation of Ukraine, the euro zone energy and food prices continue to soar.Create a record high.

Data show that the energy prices of the euro zone in June rose 41.9%year -on -year, the main cause of the inflation of the month; the price of food and tobacco and alcohol rose by 8.9%; the price of non -energy industrial products rose 4.3%; service prices rose 3.4%.In the month, the core inflation rate of excluding energy, food, and tobacco and alcohol was 3.7%.

From the perspective of the country, the inflation rate of major EU Economy in June is 8.2%, France is 6.5%, Italy is 8.5%, and Spain is 10%, all at a high level.In addition, the inflation rate of the Three Kingdoms of the Baltic Sea is as high as 20%.

European Central Bank governor Ragard said recently that the huge impact of the new crown epidemic and geopolitics is changing the framework of European economic operation and the background of the central bank design policy. It is difficult for the world to return to the low inflation era before the epidemic.

[Editor in charge: Jiao Peng]

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