Decreasing price rises during June in European Union

Annual inflation has been decreased in both the euro area and the entire EU – based on results of June compared to May; on monthly basis there was no change.

On Thursday Eurostat announced that in June consumer prices have been increased by 0,2 percent in the euro area and by 0,1 percent in the 28 member states of the EU. In May this percentage was 0,3 in euro area and in rest of the European Union, as well.

According to the statistics of Eurostat inflation in Hungary was 0,7 percent in June as after the 0,6 percent in May, while consumer price index has increased with 0,2 percent as compared to May results. (MTI)