Germany: CPI (YoY) rises 1.7% in December
|"The inflation rate in Germany as measured by the consumer price index is expected to be 1.7% in December 2017," the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) announced on Friday.
Key highlights
Compared with November 2017, consumer prices are expected to increase by 0.6%.
Based on the results available so far, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that, on an annual average, the inflation rate is expected to stand at 1.8% in 2017.
In December 2017, the harmonised index of consumer prices for Germany, which is calculated for European purposes, is expected to increase by 1.6% year on year and 0.8% on November 2017.
On an annual average, the harmonised index of consumer prices is expected to be up 1.7% in 2017 as compared with a year earlier.
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