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How current inflation affects Spanish families and their consumption

According to the Habits sociodemographic and economic indicators, prepared by the AIS Group consultancy, inflation in Spain closed last month of November at 6.8%. Although the data is better than in previous months, in which it exceeded 10%, the current inflation I would be subtracting €1,945 this year to the purchasing power of families.

At the regional level, also considering the CPI data for November for each autonomous community, Navarrese households would be the most affected. With inflation of 7.6%, they experience a decrease in their purchasing power of €2,690. They are followed by the Basques, where the average reduction in purchasing power stands at €2,250 due to the 6.5% inflation in their community. After them, Catalans and Aragonese, for whom the CPI of 6.4% and 7% respectively, translates in both cases into a loss of €2,100.

the families of Castilla la Mancha, Despite registering the highest inflation in the entire territory (8.1%), they see their purchasing power decrease by €1,953, barely €8 above the national average.

In MadridOn the contrary, although the inflation data is the lowest in all of Spain, 5.8%, the impact on the average income of their families represents a loss of €2,066 in their purchasing power for this year.

The households where inflation has the least impact in absolute terms are those from Extremadura, whose purchasing power has decreased by €1,580. Despite experiencing inflation of 7.4%, this amount is €365 below the Spanish average.

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Canaries, Valencians, Balearic Islands, Andalusians and Asturians they also face fewer losses in their annual purchasing power as they fall below €1,800 on average per family.

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