Eurozone inflation accelerated to 3.8% in September from 3.2% in August. Italy jumped to 4.1% while Germany held at 3.3%, a gap the ECB has to answer at its October 29 meeting.
Euro area HICP hit a three-year high of 3.8% in September, beating forecasts as energy inflation jumped to 18.8% and keeping a third ECB hike in play for 29 October. Source
