Cost of Living
INE confirms inflation of 3.6% in September
The national statistics institute (INE) confirmed that the year-on-year inflation rate reached 3.6% in September, an increase of 0.3 percentage points from August. This rise is largely driven by fuel prices, which saw a year-on-year increase of 15.3%, while food products saw a 3.7% increase.
Why it mattersAs a resident, you can expect continued upward pressure on your household budget, particularly when filling up your vehicle or purchasing food items, as fuel and food costs are rising.
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