Eurostat figures show that annual inflation in the euro area was 4% in July, flat compared with June. However, the rate in July 2007 was just 1.8%. Monthly inflation was down 0.2% in July 2008.

EU annual inflation was 4.4% in July 2008, up from 4.3% in June. In July 2007 the rate was 2%. Monthly inflation was down 0.1% in July.

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