Excluding energy prices, inflation was 5.1% in October, down from 5.5% in September
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Consumer prices fell in the Netherlands in October as cooling energy costs outweighed a continuing rise in food prices, a first estimate showed on Tuesday.
Consumer prices in the euro zone's fifth largest economy in October on average dropped 0.4% from the year before from growth of 0.2% in September, the Dutch national statistics office said.
Excluding energy prices, inflation was 5.1% in October, down from 5.5% in September. (Reporting by Bart Meijer; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)
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