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Baltics register highest annual inflation in EU in September
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Lithuania recorded the highest inflation (4.6%), followed by Estonia (3.9%),
and Latvia (3%).
Further the highest inflation rates were reported by Austria (2.6%),
Hungary and the Czech Republic (2.5% each), and Luxembourg (2%).
The slowest consumer price rise was registered in Cyprus (0.1%), Ireland
(0.2%), and Finland (0.8%).
The average annual inflation in the EU was 1.8%, while consumer prices in
the euro area increased 1.5% year on year.
Compared to August, consumer prices in the EU and eurozone increased 0.4%.
Consumer prices in Latvia increased 0.2% month-on-month. Consumer prices
rose 0.8% in Lithuania, while Estonia’s month-on-month deflation was 0.2%.
The highest month-on-month inflation was reported in Italy (1.8%), Austria
(1.4%) and Greece (1.2%), while the biggest deflation was registered in Malta
(-0.9%), Cyprus (-0.8%), and Ireland (-0.6%).
Data for the United Kingdom for September 2017 were not available.
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