Brussels, 30/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - According to a flash estimate issued by Eurostat on Monday 30 June, inflation in the euro area has reached a new record of 4% in June, as against 3.7% in May. This is the highest level recorded since the creation of the euro area in 1999. The rise results from both the increase in oil prices, which, on Monday, went above $143 per barrel in London and New York, and the soaring price of foodstuffs. The 4% rate is higher than expected, with most economists...