Analysts forecast Euro-zone inflation rises to 3 percent in April
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Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 24
Analysts forecast Euro-zone inflation rises to 3 percent in April
9 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 24
A median of 28 analysts predicts annual inflation will reach 3% in April, the highest in two and a half years, with official data expected Thursday.
This anticipated surge follows a significant jump in March and is attributed to economic fallout from the Iran war and ongoing Middle East tensions.
Rising inflation is intensifying pressure on Euro-zone consumers, echoing price spikes last seen after the 2022 Ukraine war, and raising concerns about economic stability across the currency area.
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