Annual inflation down to 8.5% in euro area

BRUSSELS, 18th March, 2023 (WAM) – The euro area annual inflation rate was 8.5% in February 2023, down from 8.6% in January, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. A year earlier, the rate was 5.9%. European Union annual inflation was 9.9% in February 2023, down from...