The inflation rate has risen three-tenths in February stood at 3.6% year on year, according to the IPC.
This rise in February, according to INE, is mainly due to increases in prices of fuels and lubricants, food and soft drinks.
Rising fuel is because the average price of a barrel of Brent oil stood at $104.13 in February compared to the $74.79 it cost in the same month last year.
The flash provides a preview of IPC, if confirmed on 11 March, would also mean an increase of three tenths in annual inflation since January this variation was 3.3%, the highest since October 2008.
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