Monetary economics

Greek EU-harmonized inflation stays negative in May

Greece's annual EU-harmonised inflation stayed negative in May at -0.7% year-on-year from -0.9% in April, statistics service ELSTAT data showed on Wednesday.

The data also showed headline consumer price inflation at -1.1% from -1.4% in the previous month.

Prices were led lower by housing and transport costs, telecommunications and consumer durables, the data showed.

Greek EU-harmonized inflation turns negative in April

Greece's annual EU-harmonised inflation fell to -0.9 percent in April from 0.2 percent in March, statistics service ELSTAT data showed on Friday.

Government lockdown in response to the coronavirus has triggered a slowdown in the country's economic activity and consumer spending. Higher food prices were more than offset by lower prices in housing, transportation and communications.

Greek EU-harmonized inflation picks up to 1.1 percent in December

Greece's annual EU-harmonised inflation rate accelerated in December, statistics service ELSTAT data showed on Monday.
The reading was 1.1 percent from 0.5 percent in November. The data also showed that headline consumer price inflation picked up to 0.8 percent from 0.2 percent in the previous month.

NSI: The Inflation for November was 0.5%

The consumer price index in November 2019 was 100.5% compared to October 2019, i.e. the monthly inflation was 0.5%, the National Statistical Institute said in a press release. The inflation rate since the beginning of the year (November 2019 compared to December 2018) has been 3.1%, and the annual inflation in November 2019 was 3.0% compared to November 2018.

Consumer price inflation slows to 0.6 pct in May

Greece's annual EU-harmonised inflation rate slowed in May, statistics service ELSTAT data showed on Monday.
The reading in May was 0.6 percent from 1.1 percent in April. The data showed that headline consumer price inflation also decelerated to 0.2 percent year-on-year from 1.0 percent in the previous month.

Greek consumer price inflation picks up to 1.1 pct in April

Greece's annual EU-harmonized inflation rate accelerated in April, statistics service ELSTAT data showed on Friday.
   
The reading was 1.1 percent from 1.0 percent in March. The data showed that headline consumer price inflation also picked up to 1.0 percent year-on-year from 0.9 percent in the previous month.
   

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