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U.S. Inflation Hits 2.3%, Eurozone Holds Steady at 2.2%

5/14/2025

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U.S. inflation increased by 0.2% in April 2025, with annual inflation dropping to 2.3%, the lowest since 2021.
Core inflation held steady at 2.8%, influenced by tariffs from the Trump administration affecting household furnishings.
In the Netherlands, inflation hit 4.1%, primarily due to higher flight and accommodation costs, despite falling energy prices.
The euro area maintained a stable inflation rate of 2.2%.

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Story summary

U.S. inflation increased by 0.2% in April 2025, with annual inflation dropping to 2.3%, the lowest since 2021.
Core inflation held steady at 2.8%, influenced by tariffs from the Trump administration affecting household furnishings.
In the Netherlands, inflation hit 4.1%, primarily due to higher flight and accommodation costs, despite falling energy prices.
The euro area maintained a stable inflation rate of 2.2%.