Spain December preliminary CPI +5.8% vs +6.8% y/y prior

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  • CPI +0.3% m/m
  • Prior -0.1%
  • HICP +5.6% vs +6.0% y/y expected
  • Prior +6.7%
  • HICP +0.1% m/m
  • Prior -0.3%

That’s now five months running that annual inflation in Spain has been on the decline, since peaking at 10.8% in July. The drop is surely still largely to do with falling energy prices, with milder weather conditions so far this winter being a key reason for that in Europe. If there is something to take away from this report, it is that other countries in the euro area are likely to see a similar trend.

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