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Add as preferred source on GoogleSpain's EU-harmonised inflation rate stayed at 2.2% in April, with core inflation rising to 2.4%. INE's data confirms previous flash readings.
(Reuters) -Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate remained at 2.2% in April from the period through March, final data released by the National Statistics Institute, or INE, showed on Wednesday.
The INE's final data confirmed the flash reading of 12-month European Union-harmonised inflation rate released two weeks ago and the average estimate from analysts polled by Reuters.
Core inflation, which strips out volatile fresh food and energy prices, rose to 2.4% in the 12 months through April, from 2.0% in the period through March. It was in line with the flash reading reported two weeks ago, INE said.
Spain's 12-month national consumer prices rose 2.2% in the 12 months through April, down from 2.3% in the period through March, confirming preliminary data and in-line with analysts estimates.
(Reporting by Joao Manuel Mauricio in Gdansk, editing by Inti Ladnauro)
The article discusses Spain's EU-harmonised inflation rate, which remained at 2.2% in April, and the rise in core inflation.
Core inflation excludes volatile items like fresh food and energy prices, providing a clearer view of long-term inflation trends.
The National Statistics Institute (INE) released the final data, confirming earlier flash readings and aligning with analysts' estimates.
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