Price of sports goods & services: sharp increase in 2022 - Products Eurostat News - Eurostat

Price of sports goods & services: sharp increase in 2022 - Products Eurostat News - Eurostat

 

Inflation accelerated remarkably across the EU in 2022. Sports goods and services were no exception.

In 2022, the annual rate of change for prices of recreational and sporting services in the EU was 4.7% measured by the harmonised indices of consumer prices (HICP), which was the highest value in the last ten years. For the period 2012-2022, the annual average rate of change for these services was 2.2%, indicating a faster increase than that of the all-items HICP (+2.0%).  (...)