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German inflation confirmed at 2.6% in November

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Posted on December 12, 2025

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German inflation confirmed at 2.6% in November
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BERLIN, Dec 12 (Reuters) - German inflation rose to 2.6% in November, the federal statistics office said on Friday, confirming preliminary data. Inflation, or consumer prices harmonised to compare

German Inflation Confirmed at 2.6% for November

BERLIN, ‌Dec 12 (Reuters) - ‍German ‌inflation rose to ⁠2.6% ‌in November, the federal ⁠statistics office said ​on Friday, confirming ‌preliminary ⁠data.

Inflation, or consumer prices harmonised ​to compare with other European Union ​countries, ‍stood ​at 2.3% year-on-year in October.

The statistics office gives ⁠more detailed monthly data ​on its website.

(Reporting by Friederike ‌Heine, Editing by Thomas Seythal)

Key Takeaways

  • German inflation rose to 2.6% in November.
  • The increase was confirmed by the federal statistics office.
  • October's inflation rate was 2.3% year-on-year.
  • Data is harmonised for EU comparison.
  • Detailed monthly data available on the statistics office's website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is inflation?
Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, eroding purchasing power. It is typically measured annually and expressed as a percentage.
What is consumer price index?
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the average change over time in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services, used to assess inflation.

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