Spain inflation accelerated more than expected in October due to higher fuel prices, the flash estimate from the statistical office INE showed Wednesday.
The consumer price index rose at a pace of 1.8 percent annually after September's 1.5 percent increase. The rate was also above economists' forecast of 1.7 percent.
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