{"id":35950,"date":"2022-05-09T12:34:32","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T10:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=35950"},"modified":"2022-05-09T12:37:26","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T10:37:26","slug":"inflation-reached-6-2-in-april-3-times-higher-than-bsh-objective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/inflation-reached-6-2-in-april-3-times-higher-than-bsh-objective\/","title":{"rendered":"Inflation reached 6.2% in April; 3 times higher than BSH objective"},"content":{"rendered":"

The rise of consumer prices resulted in higher inflation for April 2022, reaching 6.2%, compared to 1.9% a year ago, reports<\/a> <\/strong>INSTAT.<\/p>\n

This is a rise of 0.7% compared to March 2022.<\/p>\n

According to INSTAT, the rise in inflation for the month of April has been mainly affected by \u201cfood and alcoholic beverages\u201d which increased by +3.56 percentage points, followed by \u2018transport\u2019 with +1.23 percentage points.<\/p>\n

Prices for the group \u2018rent, water, fuel, and energy\u2019 were +0.49 percentage points.<\/p>\n

Prices for the group \u2018alcoholic beverages and tobacco\u2019 and \u2018Hotels, bars and restaurants’ with +0.21 percentage points.<\/p>\n

Prices for the group \u2018Furniture, household appliances, and home maintenance\u2019 contributed to +0.20 percentage points.<\/p>\n

Prices for the group \u2018Entertainment and culture\u2019 with +0.12 percentage points, followed by the group \u2018Clothes and shoes\u2019 and \u2018Goods and various services\u2019 with +0.05 percentage points each.<\/p>\n

Prices for group \u2018Communication\u2019 with +0.03 percentage points and prices of groups \u2018health\u2019 and \u2018education services\u2019 with +0.02 percentage points each.<\/p>\n

The objective of the Bank of Albania was to keep inflation at a steady 3%.<\/p>\n

However, the Governor of the Bank of Albania, Gent Sejko, warned a few days ago that the rise in inflation was a direct result of the war in Ukraine and the subsequent rise in prices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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