The latest 'flash' estimate of inflation from the Central Statistics Office shows that the annual rate slowed to 1.6% in the year to April from a rate of 1.7% in the year to March.
The latest"flash" estimate of inflation from the Central Statistics Office shows that the annual rate slowed to 1.6% in the year to April from a rate of 1.7% in the year to March.
Today's figures show that energy prices are estimated to have increased by 1% in the month and decreased by 6.3% over the 12 months to April, while food prices are estimated to have gone up by 0.6% in the last month and risen by 2.6% compared to April last year. Irish inflation peaked at almost 10% year-on-year in the middle of 2022 and has fallen steadily over the last 12 months.
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