29/07/2015 (Agence Europe) - Slight increase in EU inflation rate. The annual inflation rate is expected to stand at 0.2% in the euro zone in July 2016, according to the latest estimates from Eurostat, published on Friday 29 July. Food, alcohol and tobacco are the sectors with the highest inflationary tendencies at 1.4%, followed by the services sector (1.2%), non-energy industrial products (0.4%) and energy (-6.6%). (PH)