The inflation figure of 4.9% in September confirms the tax cuts on fuel.
El repunte de la gasolina y el diésel asegura la ayuda de 20 céntimos en la gasolinera, pero el alza contenida de la electricidad frena los alivios en la factura
Spain's National Institute of Statistics (INE) has released the definitive Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September, showing an inflation rate of 4.9% year-on-year. The underlying rate, excluding unprocessed food and energy, rose to 3.1%. The data confirms that extraordinary government aid for gasoline and diesel will continue, as fuel prices have exceeded the 15% threshold. The aid is part of a third package of anti-crisis measures approved on September 29.
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