International Economic

Energy price surge lifts inflation in France, Spain in August

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Friday 28 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - A renewed jump in energy prices in August led to strong accelerations in inflation across France and Spain, with the annual rate of price growth in the latter hitting its highest in over three years.
Spain's EU-harmonised consumer price index - which is calculated using harmonised concepts, methods,...

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