Statisticians: Egg prices in Czechia rise fastest in EU

The price of eggs in Czechia increased the most of any EU country in February, the German statistical office reported on Tuesday. Year-on-year, egg pricess rose by 95.1 percent, while the EU average was 31.1 percent. The price of eggs in Czechia was also the highest in the EU in January.

Czechia recorded above-average price growth of all food prices in February; while the EU average was 19.5 percent, it recorded an increase of 25.2 percent.