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Wake up and smell the coffee but where's the best value espresso?

Coffee prices continue to rise in the continent but at a considerably slower rate than last year's double-digit price hikes.

Business

Difficult to digest cost of doner kebabs prompts price cap calls

In Germany, the once-affordable doner kebab has become the emblem of a growing concern: donerflation.

Economy

Inflation rate in Hungary edges up slightly to 3.7% in April

After 14 months of decline, the rate of inflation in Hungary rose again.

Economy

Turkey inflation hits almost 70% in April dampening any rate cut hopes

Turkey’s inflation accelerated to 69.8% annually for the month of April, according to latest data from the Turkish Statistical Institute.

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Economy

UK inflation drops to two and a half year low as food prices cool

Stabilising food inflation and falling house prices both contributed to UK inflation coming down further in March, leading to renewed hopes that the Bank of England might cut rates soon.

Economy

Inflation cools in Germany and France as food and energy prices fall

German and French inflation numbers both fell in March, primarily due to declining food and energy prices, leading to more hopes of inflation soon returning to the ECB’s 2% target.

Economy

New post-Brexit border fees could drive up UK food prices

There is a warning that fees for new border checks of plants and animal products could leave supermarket shelves empty and lead to small business closures in the UK.

Economy

Prices static in Switzerland: What's behind its falling inflation?

Prices in Switzerland remained unchanged in March compared with the previous month and were only slightly up over the year.

Economy

What's keeping egg prices high for Easter? It's not just inflation

In Europe, egg prices are 10% to 15% lower than last year but still about double what they were in 2021

Economy

French inflation falls to two and a half year low as food prices slow

Falling services and energy inflation also contributed to March’s reduced inflation print.

Economy

Climate change is turning up the heat on inflation, according to study

Rising temperatures and extreme weather events are expected to have a global impact on agriculture.

Economy

UK tax cut on the cards? Hunt raises hopes as inflation falls

With UK inflation falling to its lowest in more than two years in February, what are the potential implications for tax reductions?

Business

Unilever creams off specialist unit as it cuts 7,500 jobs

British consumer goods company Unilever revealed the plan as it looks to make savings of €800 million by 2027.

Economy

Inflation in Europe: Which countries are hit the hardest?

Annual inflation in the EU and eurozone continues to show signs of easing, with January figures showing a fall in 15 of the EU countries. However, the remaining 11 countries recorded a rise.

Economy

Price of olive oil climbs more than 50% in a year in the EU

The inflation rate for the liquid gold skyrocketed in the second half of 2023, dwarfing general food inflation across Europe.

Green News

UK farmers hit by £1.45bn bill since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The price farmers are paying to grow their crops and feed their animals has been one of the many reasons for recent protests.

Economy

French inflation falls to two-year low as energy prices decline

Consumer prices fell 0.2% in Europe's second-largest economy in January compared to the previous month.

Economy

Inflation in Spain climbs as other EU countries see a fall

Euronews business breaks down the latest inflation figures from Spain, Poland, Greece, and Ireland.

Economy

EU pizza prices: How much did pizza costs increase?

EU pizza prices show a moderate increase in 2023, according to a new Eurostat report. The price of dishes varies, depending on individual countries.

Economy

Hungarian inflation falls to two-year low as energy prices decline

Food inflation slowed down remarkably while energy became cheaper than last year.