Euro area inflation rose to 2.4 per cent in December 2024, from 2.2 per cent in November, with the EU rate at 2.7 per cent.
Energy prices increased by 0.1 per cent YoY.
Romania (5.5 per cent) had the highest inflation, while Ireland (1.0 per cent) had the lowest.
Belgium and Germany saw the highest monthly rise (0.7 per cent), while Slovakia recorded the largest decline at -0.5 per cent.