Eurozone inflation hits three-year high
The rate climbed to 3.
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The rate climbed to 3.
Five-year yields, which are more sensitive to the outlook for interest rates and inflation, reached their highest since July 2008.
Higher inflation, she said, had to be taken into account when the permitted deficit was calculated.
A buyer in the United States would need an income 44 per cent above the national median to own the typical home without breaching the standard affordability threshold.
The recommendations come as investors increasingly demand a premium to hold the debt of governments struggling with large deficits and rising debt burdens.
From June 17, the deposit facility rate rises to 2.25 per cent, the main refinancing rate to 2.40 per cent and the marginal lending rate to 2.65 per cent.
In a statement on Thursday, Norges Bank governor Ida Wolden Bache said: "Inflation is too high and has run above target for several years."
Inflation in France remains strikingly low compared with the rest of Europe, according to official data released January 6.
The Austrian government said it will introduce measures to curb so-called "shrinkflation".
Eurozone inflation has hit 2.4 per cent on an annual basis in its third straight increase.
With inflation stubbornly sitting above the target set by the European Central Bank (ECB), there seems to be no end in sight for the cost-of-living crisis.
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