Flash estimate: CPI up 4.4 percent on year to February
The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 4.4 percentage points on year to February, a flash estimate from Statistics Estonia reveals.
ERR's Russian-language portal reports that between January and February this year, the CPI rose by 0.1 percent.
In January, Estonia's on-year inflation rate stood at 4.7 percent, the second-highest rate across the EU27.
Estonia's sales tax base rate was hiked by two percentage points to 22 percent, at the start of this year.
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