Germany: Consumer Price Index (YoY) up 1.5% in August; (MoM) flat

Sep 11, 2013

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Germany: Annual CPI grows 1.5% in August

According to data released today by Destatis, German annual inflation rose 1.5% in August, following 1.9% growth registered the previous month. This result is in line with analysts' forecasts. On a monthly basis German CPI remained unchanged, as expected.