Austrian Inflation at 2% in December, Meeting EU Target
Although inflation in Austria had been slightly lower previously, the 2% rise still meets the EU’s stability goals.
Pandemic and Inflation Blamed for Decline in Birth Rates
After initial uncertainty, the pandemic saw a brief rise in births by spring 2021 – but by November, the trend had reversed.
Inflation in Austria Below 3% for First Time in Three Years
While inflation has eased in the food sector, “price increases in the gastronomy sector remain disproportionately high,” according to Statistik Austria.