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Croatia's 5% Inflation Sparks Nationwide Shopping Boycott

2/6/2025

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Croatia's inflation soared to 5% in January 2025, the highest in the eurozone, as prices climbed for the fourth straight month. A slight 0.1% increase from December was fueled by a 6.3% surge in services and a 4.7% jump in food prices. In protest, citizens have initiated a nationwide shopping boycott against these escalating costs.

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Croatia's inflation soared to 5% in January 2025, the highest in the eurozone, as prices climbed for the fourth straight month. A slight 0.1% increase from December was fueled by a 6.3% surge in services and a 4.7% jump in food prices. In protest, citizens have initiated a nationwide shopping boycott against these escalating costs.