Gautier, Erwan; Conflitti, Cristina; Faber, Riemer P.; … - 2022
Using CPI micro data for 11 euro area countries, covering 60% of the European consumption basket over the period 2010 …-2019, we document new findings on consumer price rigidity in the euro area: (i) on average 12.3% of prices change each month … adjusted each month is 8.5% in the euro area versus 10% in the United States; (ii) the differences in price rigidity are rather …