Reuters now reporting that CPI excluding food and energy was 0.5% not 0.6%
The core number is ex-everything and Reuters could just be pointing to the ex-food and energy number which is also given.
I’ll get onto Eurostat and see what’s what.
Here’s the original numbers and I’ve highlighted what Bloomberg said Eurostat changed
EZ HICP original
Here’s the Eurostat numbers which confirm the 0.6% for the core (ex-everything), reported as 0.5% originally, and Reuters look like they’ve got their wires crossed.
Eurostat HICP details
It makes no odds in the grand scheme of things anyway.
