Polish HICP Inflation decreased in December to 15.3% - Eurostat

Poland's Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) decreased to 15.3%  in December 2022 from 16.1% a month earlier, the EU statistical office Eurostat announced. On a monthly basis, the index increased by 0.2%. Throughout the EU, HICP inflation amounted to 10.4% y/y in December.

“In December, food, alcohol, and tobacco contributed the most to the annual inflation rate in the euro area (+2.88 percentage points), followed by energy (+2.79 percentage points), services (+1.83 percentage points and ) and non-energy industrial goods (+1.7 percentage points),” Eurostat said in a statement.