Economy
Stopping the electricity price brake drives inflation
The discontinuation of the government's measures to curb electricity prices pushed inflation up sharply in January.
2/24/2025
Consumer prices rose by 3.2 per cent year-on-year. By way of comparison, inflation in December 2024 was only 2.0 per cent. Without the price trend for electricity, inflation in January would have been 2.4 per cent, Statistics Austria said today."The expiry of the electricity price brake, the increase in grid fees for electricity and natural gas…
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