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Calendar issues boosted July eurozone inflation
The surprising increase of July eurozone inflation is due to calendar-related issues. In this Macro Flash Note, GianLuigi Mandruzzato explains that the delay of summer sales due to the Covid19 pandemic caused a surge in clothing and footwear price inflation but it is not the beginning of an upward trend.