The CSO’s flash inflation estimate indicates that food inflation in Ireland was broadly stable.
An Offaly TD is calling on the Government to support growers and small retailers facing rising food costs.
According to the CSO’s flash inflation estimate, food inflation in Ireland remained broadly unchanged, increasing by just 0.1% year on year, while food prices fell 0.2% month on month.
The latest Eurostat flash estimate, published last Thursday, points to a sharp acceleration in unprocessed food inflation across the EU, with several member states recording increases of 5% to 7%.
Independent rep Carol Nolan says this comes at a bad time for families dealing with cost of living:
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