This Monday, Eurostat will take the pulse of inflation in the Eurozone and the European Union. Meanwhile, the Eurogroup will discuss who will succeed De Guindos as Vice‑President of the ECB. The 56th edition of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos also gets under way. Also marking the day is the release of the World ...
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Context & Explainers
Inflation measures how much general prices rise over time, usually reported year‑on‑year to compare a month with the same month a year earlier. Portugal’s National Institute of Statistics (INE) estimated January inflation at 1.9% year‑on‑year, down 0.3 percentage points from December, which affects rents, wages and everyday purchasing power for residents.
