Eurozone HICP Rises Unexpectedly in July, Exceeding Expectations, Flash Estimate Shows

ZURICH (MaceNews) – Led by double digit growth for energy costs, inflation in the euro-area rose more than expected in July, rising 2.2 percent from year-ago levels, the flash estimate from Eurostat showed. The increase in HICP exceeded expectations for 2.0 percent annual gain, according the median of an Econoday survey of economists’ forecasts. Energy […]