Lithuania’s EU-harmonised annual inflation rate was the lowest in the EU in April, the latest figures from Eurostat, the bloc’s statistics office, showed on Friday.
Lithuania’s annual inflation stood at 0.4 percent last month.
Prices rose 0.5 percent in Latvia and 3.1 percent in Estonia year-on-year.
Over a month, prices went up by 0.3 percent in Lithuania, 0.5 percent in Latvia, and 1 percent in Estonia.
Across the EU, the average inflation rate was 2.6 percent, and prices went up by 2.4 percent on average in the euro area.
Denmark (0.5 percent), Finland (0.5 percent) and Italy (0.9 percent) also posted some of the lowest inflation rates. The biggest price increases were reported by Romania (6.2 percent), Belgium (4.9 percent) and Croatia (4.7 percent).
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