{"id":6593,"date":"2026-05-20T19:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=6593"},"modified":"2026-05-20T19:15:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T16:15:00","slug":"eurostat-inflation-in-greece-at-4-6-uniform-upward-trend-in-the-euro-area-and-the-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=6593","title":{"rendered":"Eurostat: inflation in Greece at 4.6% &#8211; uniform upward trend in the euro area and the EU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>At 4.6% inflation in Greece<\/b>, with a parallel <b>rise in the Eurozone and EU<\/b>, confirming <b>a single upward European trend in April 2026<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>According to <b>the final Eurostat data<\/b>, the <b>price trend in Europe in April 2026<\/b> reflects a <b>flatter and almost synchronized inflationary trend<\/b>, as both <b>Greece and the Eurozone<\/b> and <b>European Union<\/b> as a whole are moving at <b>higher levels compared to the previous month<\/b>. In the <b>Greek economy<\/b>, annual <b>inflation<\/b> was <b>at 4.6%, compared to 3% in the Eurozone and 3.2% in the EU,<\/b> highlighting <b>a common upward dynamic in prices of key categories<\/b> of goods and services. <b>The overall picture is not one of isolated divergences<\/b>, but of a broader <b>European change, with services, energy<\/b> and food as key drivers, which continue to <b>to have a decisive impact on the level of inflation in all Member States<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>More specifically, <b>at 4.6% annual inflation in Greece<\/b> in April <b>of 2026, according to final Eurostat data<\/b>, which <b>confirmed the initial reading<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h3>The path<\/h3>\n<p>Annual inflation in the eurozone stood at 3% in April, up from 2.6% in March. A year earlier, the rate was 2.2%.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, annual inflation in the European Union was 3.2% in April, up from 2.8% in March. A year earlier, the rate was 2.4%.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2026, services (+1.38 percentage points), energy (+0.99 percentage points), food, alcohol and tobacco (+0.46 percentage points) and non-energy industrial goods (+0.20 percentage points) made upward contributions to the eurozone&#8217;s annual inflation rate.<\/p>\n<p>The lowest annual rates were recorded in Sweden (0.5%), Denmark (1.2%) and the Czech Republic (2.1%). The highest annual rates were recorded in Romania (9.5%), Bulgaria (6%) and Croatia (5.4%). Compared with March 2026, annual inflation fell in five Member States, remained stable in one and rose in 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inflation in Greece at 4.6%, with a parallel rise in the Eurozone and the EU, confirming a single upward European trend in April 2026.According &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6594,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}