Record inflation rates in Sweden, Denmark

The highest inflation rate of 7.2% since 1991 has been recorded in Sweden, Report informs referring to the Statistical Office of the Kingdom.

According to these data, since April 2022, inflation has increased by 1% at once. Under these conditions, the rise in prices, first of all, affected electricity, fuel, food and light industry goods. Experts attribute this fact to rising energy prices.

Record annual inflation rates of 7.4% were also recorded in Denmark. The main reason for this was the refusal of Denmark to buy Russian gas for rubles, which provoked an increase in the cost of electricity, fuel and food.