The eurozone recorded a decline in inflation, reaching its lowest level in more than a year, while the main inflation rate rose to a new record, thanks to lower energy prices.
Consumer prices rose 6.9 percent year-on-year in March, compared to a rise of 8.5 percent in February; According to what was stated in an initial estimate published by the European statistics agency “Eurostat” today, prices are expected to rise by 7.1 percent, which is the weakest inflation rate since February of last year.