Annual inflation in eurozone was accelerated to 7%

Annual inflation in 20 countries of eurozone following the results of April was accelerated to 7% after 6,9% in March, Eurostat follows from a preliminary estimate. In February this indicator made 8,5%, and in January – 8,6%. The rise in prices for food products, alcohol and tobacco was slowed down to 13,6% after 15,5% in March, and on not power industrial goods – to 6,2% after 6,6% a month earlier. The cost of services grew by 5,2% after 5,1% in March, and energy carriers – for 2,5% after their reduction in cost for 0,9% a month earlier. Thus basic inflation – without the food, alcohol, tobacco and energy carriers – returned to...