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Eurozone Inflation Hits Three-Year High on Energy Costs

Eurozone inflation accelerated to its highest level in three years last month, primarily driven by escalating energy prices. This rise occurs amid increasing government bond yields, which may prompt caution from the European Central Bank regarding further interest rate hikes.

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Inflation in the eurozone climbed to a three-year high last month, with accelerating energy prices cited as the driver. A recent jump in government bond yields may also make the European Central Bank cautious about raising its key interest rate for a third time since June.