The euro area consumer price index fell in August for the first time in four years

In the 19 euro area Member States, consumer prices fell on an annual basis for the first time in August for four years, since May 2016: the consumer price index fell by 0.2 percent after an annual rise of 0.4 percent in July.
A year earlier, in August 2019, the annual rise in the consumer price index (inflation) in the euro area was 1.0 percent. (MTI)