Breaking: Eurozone Preliminary Inflation rises 9.1% YoY in August vs. 9.0% expected

The annualized Eurozone Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) rose by 9.1% in August vs. July’s 8.9%, the latest data published by Eurostat showed on Wednesday. The market forecast was for a 9.0% print.

The core figures jumped to 4.3% YoY in August when compared to 4.1% expectations and 4.0% recorded in July.

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