{"id":33940,"date":"2022-04-05T17:25:27","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T15:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=33940"},"modified":"2022-04-05T17:25:42","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T15:25:42","slug":"annual-inflation-set-to-hit-4-5-warns-economy-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/annual-inflation-set-to-hit-4-5-warns-economy-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual inflation set to hit 4.5%, predicts economy minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe expect economic growth to fluctuate from 3.2% to 3.5%\u201d, said on Tuesday Albania\u2019s Minister of Economy.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Delina Ibrahimaj warned during the press conference that annual inflation is predicted to hit 4.5%.<\/p>\n<p>Ibrahimaj said that in light of an anticipated rise in inflation for the upcoming months, the ministry has revised the main macroeconomic indicators of the budget.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve partially reduced public investments, at around 9.8 billion Albanian Lek, as well as operational expenditures\u201d, Ibrahimaj explained.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Ibrahimaj raised the concern over the increased inflation on food and non-alcoholic beverages, noting that it was \u20186.9% higher than last February\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInflation in February was at 3.9%, compared to last year. This figure is comparatively lower than other countries in the region. Prices in Albania have been under strict supervision, given that the price of electricity remained the same and under government control\u201d, concluded the Albanian economy minister.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/02\/02\/cost-of-living-goes-up-in-albania-due-to-mounting-inflation\/\">Cost of living goes up in Albania due to mounting inflation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/03\/28\/over-4000-businesses-faced-closure-over-unbearable-high-prices\/\">Over 4,000 businesses faced closure over unbearable high prices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/12\/10\/prices-hit-10-year-high-oil-and-food-items-hit-the-hardest\/\">Prices hit 10-year high in Albania \u2013 oil and food items hit the hardest<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe expect economic growth to fluctuate from 3.2% to 3.5%\u201d, said on Tuesday Albania\u2019s Minister of Economy. 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Ibrahimaj said that in light of an anticipated rise in inflation for the upcoming months, the ministry has revised the main macroeconomic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":33941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[270,1130,823,485,150,151,633],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Annual inflation set to hit 4.5%, predicts economy minister - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/annual-inflation-set-to-hit-4-5-warns-economy-minister\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Annual inflation set to hit 4.5%, predicts economy minister - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u201cWe expect economic growth to fluctuate from 3.2% to 3.5%\u201d, said on Tuesday Albania\u2019s Minister of Economy. 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