Greek EU-harmonised inflation eases to 3.0% y/y in February

March 10 (Reuters) - Greece's annual EU-harmonised inflation slowed to 3.0% in February from 3.1% in January, data from statistics service ELSTAT showed on Monday.

Month-on-month consumer inflation remained unchanged at 0.1%.

The cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose 0.2% year-on-year in February, with prices of hotels, cafes and restaurants up by 7.5%, the data showed.

EU-harmonised inflation is an index of components that is used across the EU to measure inflation in a consistent way.

ELSTAT also reported that headline consumer inflation in February dropped to 2.5% from 2.7% in January.