Inflation eases in July
Oman's inflation eased slightly in July, after hitting a 13-month high the previous month, while its foreign trade surplus swelled to a two-year high in April on hydrocarbon exports, data showed yesterday.
Italian 12-month inflation shot up in July to 1.7 percent from 1.3 percent in June mainly because of high gas prices, estimates from the national statistics institute ISTAT showed on Friday.