OECD annual inflation accelerates to 2.7% in March 2011
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03/05/2011 - Consumer prices in the OECD area rose by 2.7% in the year to March 2011, compared with 2.4% in February. This increase was driven by an acceleration in energy prices which grew by 12.4% in March, compared with 10.2% in February. Food prices continued to rise at relatively high rates: 3.2% in March (compared with 3.1% in February).
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Consumer prices, selected areas
March 2011, percentage change on the same month of the previous year
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Link to underlying data - Source: Consumer price indices, Main Economic Indicators, OECD
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