Germany, inflation

Germany's inflation steady at 2.8% in January ahead of February election
German inflation was unchanged year-on-year at 2.8% in January, preliminary data from the country's statistics office Destatis showed Friday in the last reading before Germans head to the polls next month.
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German inflation holds steady at 2.8% in January
Germany's annual inflation rate held steady in January but core inflation eased markedly, keeping intact expectations of further interest rate cuts from the European Central Bank. German inflation remained at 2.
Germany's inflation rate falls to 2.3% in January
Inflation in Germany was 2.3% year-on-year in January, down from 2.6% in December, the Federal Statistical Office said in its first estimate released on Friday. In January, fuel and heating were cheaper than a year ago.
Germany's annual consumer price inflation down to 2.3% in January
Germany's annual consumer price inflation dropped to 2.3% in January, down from 2.6% in December and below market expectations of 2.6%, a preliminary estimate showed. The Consumer Price Index in Germany decreased 0.
Germany's recession fears return ahead of election
The German economy contracted more than expected in the final quarter of last year, reigniting recession fears as Europe's biggest economy is beset by political uncertainty ahead of a snap election. Germany's gross domestic product fell by 0.
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