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      <title>Belgium: cost data updated (2023→2024 Eurostat release)</title>
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      <description>Utilities index fell from 116 to 101 between the 2023 and 2024 Eurostat releases. Housing &amp; utilities index fell from 134 to 131 between the 2023 and 2024 Eurostat releases. Healthcare index fell from 123 to 121 between the 2023 and 2024 Eurostat releases. Groceries index rose from 104 to 105 between the 2023 and 2024 Eurostat releases. Overall cost index fell from 120 to 119 between the 2023 and 2024 Eurostat releases. Restaurants index fell from 125 to 124 between the 2023 and 2024 Eurostat releases.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:34:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Utilities index fell from 134 to 116 between the 2022 and 2023 Eurostat releases. Restaurants index rose from 123 to 125 between the 2022 and 2023 Eurostat releases. Housing &amp; utilities index fell from 136 to 134 between the 2022 and 2023 Eurostat releases. Transport index rose from 107 to 108 between the 2022 and 2023 Eurostat releases. Groceries index rose from 104 to 104 between the 2022 and 2023 Eurostat releases.</description>
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