Eurozone annual inflation expected to be -0.3% in September 2009; ECB lends banks €75.2 billion in second 12-month auction
Sep 30th, 2009 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
Eurozone annual inflation is expected to be -0.3% in September 2009 according to a flash estimate issued by Eurostat, the EU statistics office said today. It was -0.2% in August, showing that deflation slightly accelerated. In a separate development, the European Central Bank announced it had lent banks in the Eurozone €75.2 billion today in a second 12-month auction.