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German inflation confirmed at 2.2% in April

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review

Posted on May 14, 2025

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· Last updated: May 14, 2025

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German Inflation Rate Falls to 2.2% in April 2023

BERLIN (Reuters) -German inflation eased further to 2.2% in April, the federal statistics office said on Wednesday, confirming preliminary data.

German consumer prices, harmonised to compare with other European Union countries, had risen by 2.3% year-on-year in March.

(Reporting by Ludwig Burger and Rachel More, editing by Thomas Seythal)

Key Takeaways

  • German inflation rate decreased to 2.2% in April.
  • The rate was 2.3% in March, showing a decline.
  • Statistics are harmonised for EU comparison.
  • Data confirmed by the federal statistics office.
  • Reported by Ludwig Burger and Rachel More.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is the decrease in German inflation to 2.2% in April, confirmed by the federal statistics office.
How does April's inflation compare to March?
April's inflation rate of 2.2% is a decrease from March's rate of 2.3%.
What is the significance of harmonised consumer prices?
Harmonised consumer prices allow for comparison across European Union countries, providing a standard measure of inflation.

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