Luxembourg / Brussels, 18/04/2000 (Agence Europe) - The EU Statistical Office, Eurostat, has announced that inflation in March in the euro area rose to an annual rate of 2.1% (it was 2% in February), whereas in the EU as a whole, it remained unchanged at 1.9%. In terms of countries, the annual rates are as follows: United Kingdom 0.7%, Portugal and Sweden 1.4%, Netherlands 1.6%, France 1.7%, Austria 2%, Germany 2.1%, Belgium 2.5%, Italy 2.6%, Greece 2.8%, Denmark, Spain and Luxembourg 3%,...