Sugar, butter, olive oil and milk are the products that have become more expensive in a year

He food price continues the trend of recent months, with growth of 11.8% in the Basque Autonomous Community (CAV) and 12.7% in Navarrethe same as him Consumer price index (CPI) on an annual basis, which has been moderated. Statistics have the inflation moderation in May to lower fuel costs and the lower cost of some foods such as cheese, fish and shellfish.

In particular, the foods that have risen in price the most in May sugar (+46.3%), the butter (+25.2%), the olive oil (+24.7%), the Full Milk (+24.3%), the potatoes (+17.9%), the pork (+16.1%), the llegumes and fresh vegetables (+15.8%), the cereals (+15.5%), the water (+14.6%), the dairy products (+14.5%) and the Eggs (+13.2%) compared to the cost in the same month of the previous year.

Faced with these foods, which have driven the year-on-year price increases, the foods that increased the least in price in the fifth month of the year compared to May 2022 are the bread (+7.1%), the bird meat (+5.8%), the nuts (+5.7%), the Fresh fruit (+4%) and the fish (+3.6%), according to data published this Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INE).

For example, the annual rate (between the months of May 2022 and 23) has increased by 3.6%, with a moderate increase in food and non-alcoholic beverages (12.7%) and alcoholic beverages and tobacco (8.7%), and with a decrease in housing (-10.5%) and transportation (-2.7%).