31/05/24 (Agence Europe) – Annual inflation in the euro area is estimated to be 2.6% in May, compared with 2.4% in April, according to a flash estimate published by the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat) on Friday 31 May. It was highest in Belgium (4.9%), Croatia (4.3%) and Portugal (3.9%), while it was lowest in Latvia (0.2%), Finland (0.5%) and Italy (0.8%). In France (2.7%) and Germany (2.8%), price inflation remained slightly higher than the 2% target set by the...