Inflation & Prices

Euro-Zone’s Top Economies May Now Have Inflation at or Under 2%

Shoppers at a street market in Berlin.

Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg

Inflation in all of the euro zoneBloomberg Terminal’s four biggest economies is at or below the European Central Bank’s 2% target, according to economists.

If their surveys for next week’s data releases across the region hold true, May will mark the first time in eight months, and only the second time since 2021, that annual consumer-price growth hasn’t exceeded the goal in any of those countries.