Inflation shoots up to 10.2% in June due to the rise in fuel prices

The leading indicator of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) shoots up in June to 10.2%, one and a half points more than in May to a maximum of 37 years. Core inflation climbs to 5.5%, the highest since August 1993. The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, assures that the measures promoted by the Executive seek to cushion the rise in inflation by four points.

The annual rate of the leading indicator of core inflation increases six tenths, up to 5.5% and the annual variation of the leading indicator of the IPCA is 10.0%, according to data just released by the National Institute of Statistics