Malta again registered one of the lowest inflation rates in the eurozone, according to the latest data published in Brussels.

Eurostat said Malta had the second lowest 12-month average rate in February, at just 2.3 per cent compared to the average 2.8 per cent in the euro area.

The only other member state with lower inflation than Malta was Slovenia with 2.1 per cent.

On an annual basis, Malta’s average inflation rate in February stood at 2.4 per cent, almost one per cent higher than January but lower than the 2.7 per cent registered in the euro area.

Compared to a year earlier, Malta’s inflation rate fell by 0.3 per cent.

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