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Prices in Austria go up again

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Prices go up in Austria. The inflation is 3,2 percent in August. Inflation means money is worth less. The rate is higher than in July. Fuel and oil cost more money now.

Parents worry about school. Many school things are more expensive. They cost 6,6 percent more. Pencils and pens are very costly. Shops have different prices. Parents save money when they compare shops.

The government helps with taxes. The Mehr-Wert-Steuer is lower for food. This is a tax you pay when you buy things. The state gets this money. Fuel stays cheaper until September.

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Definitions

Inflation
Inflation means money is worth less now.
Mehr-Wert-Steuer
This is a tax you pay when you buy things.
Verbraucherpreisindex
This shows how prices change.

People

Manuela Lenk
She leads the data office.
Markus Marterbauer
He works in politics for money topics.
Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer
He works in politics for business topics.

Locations

Austria
This is a country in Europe.

Sources

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VOL

Inflation im August auf 3,2 Prozent gestiegen

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Logo Die Presse
Die Presse

Inflation im August laut Schnellschätzung auf 3,2 Prozent gestiegen

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ORF

Schnellschätzung: Inflation stieg im August auf 3,2 Prozent

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Logo Standard
Standard

Inflation bei 3,2 Prozent: Für das neue Schuljahr müssen Eltern tief in die Tasche greifen

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