Slight upside forinflation In the month of january. It is revealed by theIstat, which reports that inflation has increased by 0,3% on an annual basis (it was +0,1% in December), thus confirming its preliminary estimate. Compared to the month of December, consumer prices decreased by 0,2%.
Curb the rise in the so-called shopping cart: in January the increase on an annual basis in the prices of food, home and personal care products stops at 0,3% from +0,9% in December. On a monthly basis, prices recorded a decrease of 0,2%.
On the Italian territory there are several areas in which the annual data on the price index remains between zero and a minus sign, above all in some large cities such as Milan, Florence, Perugia, Palermo, Reggio Calabria and Ravenna, Bari (-0,3 %), Potenza (-0,2%), Trieste (-0,2%) and Verona (-0,1%).
