SOFIA (Bulgaria), December 17 (SeeNews) – Romania and Austria posted the highest annual inflation, of 1.5%, among EU member states in November, the bloc's statistics office said on Wednesday.
On the opposite end of the table, Bulgaria posted the highest annual deflation, of 1.9%, in the EU in November, Eurostat said in a statement published on its website.
Annual inflation in the EU was 0.4% last month, up from 0.5% in October, Eurostat added.
Following are details about the November annual inflation rates in the EU member states in Southeast Europe, measured by harmonised indices of consumer prices:
EU28 |
0.4* |
Bulgaria |
-1.9 |
Croatia |
0.3 |
Romania |
1.5 |
Slovenia |
0.1 |
(*=provisional)
Slovenia joined the bloc in 2004, Romania and Bulgaria followed suit in January 2007, and Croatia became the EU's 28th member on July 1, 2013.