Eurozone inflation steady at 0.2% in August

Last Updated: Monday, August 31, 2015, 15:58

Food, alcohol and tobacco, and services showed the highest rate rise with 1.2 percent, followed by industrial goods on 0.6 percent, according to the EU`s Eurostat data agency.

Euro zone inflation stable at 0.2%, still far off ECB target

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 14:57

The European Union`s statistics office Eurostat said on Friday that consumer prices in the 19 countries sharing the euro rose by 0.2 percent year-on-year in July, as in June.

Eurozone inflation slows to 0.2%, unemployment stable

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 14:55

Inflation in the eurozone slowed to 0.2 percent in June, official data showed on Tuesday, with consumer prices rising just slightly in Europe despite unprecedented stimulus measures by the European Central Bank.

Euro steady after ECB and Greek debt meetings

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 13:11

The euro held its gains on Thursday, bolstered by the European Central Bank`s upbeat inflation forecasts and hopes for a last-minute Greek bailout deal.

Eurozone inflation rises to 0.3% in May

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 16:12

Inflation in the eurozone climbed to 0.3 percent in May, official data showed on Tuesday, further pulling away from declining prices and reviving hopes of economic recovery in Europe.

Eurozone exits deflation but dangers still loom

Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 15:39

The eurozone exited four months of deflation in April, official data showed on Thursday, reversing a dangerous bout of declining prices, but problems remain and the recovery is weak.

Eurozone growth, inflation outlook brighter: ECB survey

Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015, 16:14

Turning to the growth outlook for the 19 countries that share the euro, the survey saw an upward revision in experts` growth forecasts.

Eurozone in deflation territory for first time since 2009 as prices plunge

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 21:47

The eurozone slipped into deflationary territory for the first time since 2009 after prices dropped in December, official figures showed Wednesday, challenging the ECB to take action to avert a new economic crisis in Europe.

Eurozone inflation turns negative, Brent oil below $50

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 18:26

Eurozone annual inflation in December was -0.2 percent, lower than expected and far below the European Central Bank`s medium-term target of just under 2 percent.

ECB cuts eurozone growth, inflation forecasts

Last Updated: Thursday, December 4, 2014, 20:45

The European Central Bank on Thursday cut its growth and inflation forecasts for the eurozone, noting the deteriorating economic outlook and price drops, its president Mario Draghi said.