Annual inflation in Greece stood at 2.5% in June, according to final data from the European Statistical Office (Eurostat).

In the Eurozone, inflation was 2.5% in June, up from 2.6% in May.

In the EU, annual inflation eased to 2.6% in June 2024, from 2.7% in May.

The lowest rates were recorded in Finland (0.5%), Italy (0.9%) and Lithuania (1.0%).

The highest annual rates were recorded in Belgium (5.4%), Romania (5.3%), Spain and Hungary (both 3.6%).

Compared with May 2024, annual inflation decreased in 17 Member States, remained stable in one and increased in nine.

In June 2024, the highest contribution to the annual inflation rate in the euro area was made by services (+1.84 percentage points, bp), followed by food, alcohol and tobacco (+0.48 bp), non-energy industrial goods (+0.17 bp) and energy (+0.02 bp).