Slovenia's consumer price inflation held steady in June after accelerating in the previous two months, figures from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia showed on Tuesday.
The consumer price index climbed 3.6% year-on-year in June, the same as in May, which was the highest inflation since March 2024.
The annual price growth in food and non-alcoholic beverages softened to 0.5% from 0.9%, and clothing and footwear prices remained flat. Inflation based on housing and utilities eased marginally to 9.9% from 10%.
Transport costs also grew at a slower pace of 4.7% versus 5.5%, while health costs rose at an accelerated rate of 5.1%.
On a monthly basis, consumer prices moved up 0.8% after rising 0.5% in May.
The EU measure of inflation, or HICP, rose 3.7% annually in June, and it increased 0.5% from May.
