Inflation increased in the euro area and in the EU

Inflation increased in the euro area and in the EU in November, both the euro area and in the European Union, compared to October, according to the data of Eurostat published on Friday.

Annual inflation in the euro area and in the European Union both increased to 0.6 percent from the 0.5 percent of October. A year before, the annual increase in consumer prices was 0.1 percent in both regions in November 2015. (MTI)