[Inflation barometer] Eurozone: FMCG prices rose in 2023 and remain 2 times higher than in the USA

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30 April 2024 à 17h44

Updated on 17 May 2024 à 18h19

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Publication: 30 April 2024 à 17h44, Updated on 17 May 2024 à 18h19

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Updated on 17 May 2024 à 18h19

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Publication: 30 April 2024 à 17h44, Updated on 17 May 2024 à 18h19

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Despite a slowdown in inflation in recent months, the gap between food inflation and overall inflation (measured by the HICP, which includes products and services) remains wide. Ira Kalish, Chief Economist at Deloitte, and Emily Mayer, Director of Business Insights at Circana, shed light on the key figures in the annual inflation review for Europe and the USA.

The year 2023 was a brutal one for the retail sector, with consumers having no choice but to consume differently. In the USA, and...

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