11.07.201603:19:00UTC+00Denmark CPI Climbs For Second Month

Denmark's consumer prices increased for the second straight month in June, figures from Statistics Denmark showed Monday.

The consumer price index climbed 0.3 percent year-over-year in June, faster than previous month's 0.1 percent rise. In April, prices remained unchanged.

The underlying inflation rate that excludes energy and non-processed food, accelerated to 0.8 percent in June from 0.6 percent in May.

On a monthly basis, consumer prices edged up 0.1 percent in June.

The EU Measure of inflation, or HICP, rose 0.1 percent annually in June, reversing a 0.1 percent drop a month ago. Month-on-month, the HICP inched up 0.1 percent.