Germany's
Federal Statistical Office reported on Thursday the country’s consumer price
index (CPI) is expected to decrease 0.2 percent m-o-m in August, following a
0.5 percent m-o-m advance in the previous month. That marked the first monthly
drop since January.
On the y-o-y
basis, Germany’s inflation rate is seen to rise 1.4 percent this month after a
1.7 percent gain in July.
Economists had
predicted inflation would drop 0.1 percent m-o-m but increase 1.5 percent y-o-y
in August.
According to
the report, food price growth accelerated to 2.7 percent y-o-y in August from 2.1
percent y-o-y in July, while energy inflation slowed to 0.6 percent y-o-y from
2.4 percent y-o-y. Services costs rose 1.6 percent y-o-y, following a 1.5
percent y-o-y climb in the previous month.
Meanwhile, the harmonized
index of consumer prices for Germany (HICP), which is calculated for European
purposes, is expected to fall 0.1 percent m-o-m and to increase 1.0 percent y-o-y.
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