Analytics, EU – Baltic States, Inflation

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Latvia registers EU's seventh highest inflation in July

BC, Riga, 15.08.2014.Print version
Annual inflation in Latvia was 0.6% this past July – the seventh highest across the European Union, according to the latest data from the EU's statistical office Eurostat, cites LETA.

The highest annual inflation was registered in Austria – 1.7%, Romania – 1.5%, and Luxembourg- 1.2%.

 

Meanwhile, deflation was registered in five countries: Bulgaria – 1.1%, Greece – by 0.8%, Portugal – by 0.7%, Spain – 0.4%, and Slovakia – by 0.2%.

 

In Lithuania, annual inflation reached 0.5% in July, but in Estonia it remained unchanged.

 

Annual inflation in the euro-zone was at 0.4% in July.

 

In the EU, annual inflation in July was at 0.6%.

 

In comparison with the previous month, inflation fell by 0.7% in the eurozone, and by 0.5% in the EU.

 

Latvia saw a 0.2% reduction in monthly inflation, Estonia also saw a 0.2% decrease, but in Lithuania it reduced by 0.5%.






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