Consumer prices at an annual rate landed at 2.1 percent in October, which was in line with expectations and slightly below September's annual rate of 2.2 percent.
Core inflation in the euro area came in unchanged at 2.4 percent at an annual rate. It was expected to fall slightly to 2.3 percent.
In France, inflation is well below the inflation target of two percent, while German inflation reached 2.3 percent annually. Inflation is highest in Estonia, which reached an annual rate of 4.5 percent.
