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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8236

20 June 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/inflation
Inflation down to 2%

Brussels, 19/06/2002 (Agence Europe) - The euro-zone annual inflation rate fell from 2.4% in April to 2.0% in May 2002, according to the latest Eurostat estimates (these stood at 3.35 a year earlier). The EU15's annual inflation rate, fell from 2.2% in April to 1.8% in May 2002 (against 3.0% in May 2001). In May, the highest annual rates were recorded in Ireland (5.0%), Greece and the Netherlands (3.8% each), whereas the lowest rates were recorded in Germany (1.0%), Luxembourg (1.3%) and...

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