Inflation in Greece
Harmonized inflation falls in April
Harmonized inflation dropped to 4.5% in April from March’s 5.4%. April’s figure marked the weakest inflation rate since December 2021. The result was driven by moderating price pressures for food and non-alcoholic beverages and for housing and utilities.
In addition, the trend pointed down, with annual average harmonized inflation coming in at 8.8% in April (March: 9.2%). Meanwhile, consumer price inflation fell to 3.0% in April, from the previous month’s 4.6%.
Finally, harmonized consumer prices rose 1.11% in April over the previous month, slowing down from the 1.57% increase seen in March.
Greece Inflation Chart
Greece Inflation Data
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, eop) | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | -2.3 | 5.1 |