Eurozone Core Inflation Falls to 4-Year Low

EthereumCraftsman · 2026-02-04T11:25:47+00:00

In January 2026, the Euro Area's core inflation rate dropped to 2.2%, marking the lowest increase since October 2021, amid ongoing effects from the Russian war in Ukraine on energy supply and inflation.

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2026-02-04 11:25:47

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The annual core inflation rate in the Euro Area, which excludes prices of food, energy, and tobacco, fell to 2.2% in January of 2026 from 2.3% in the earlier month, according to a flash estimate. The gauge measured the lowest increase in core prices since October of 2021, before the Russian war in Ukraine shocked the supply of European energy and triggered record-setting inflation in the currency block.

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