Germany's annual inflation slows to 8-month low in April
Energy price inflation accelerates to 6.8% year-on-year, statistical office data shows
By Tuba Ongun
ANKARA (AA) — Annual consumer inflation in Germany eased to an eight-month low of 7.2% this month, according to flash estimate released on Friday.
The April inflation rate was down from 7.4% in March and 8.7% in February 2023, the country's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) said in a statement.
Food price hikes lost momentum in April, up 17.2% versus 22.3% in March. Energy inflation, on the other hand, accelerated to 6.8% from 3.5%.
On a monthly basis, Destatis' consumer price index rose 0.4% in April.
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