German inflation accelerates to 2.9% in April


Reuters | Berlin | Updated: 29-04-2026 17:33 IST | Created: 29-04-2026 17:33 IST
German inflation accelerates to 2.9% in April
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​German ‌inflation accelerated in ​April, reaching ‌2.9% year-on-year, preliminary data from the national ‌statistics office showed ‌on Wednesday.

Analysts polled by Reuters ⁠had ​forecast ⁠the EU-harmonised consumer price ⁠index to increase ​to 3.1% from ⁠the 2.8% reported for ⁠March, ​reflecting the energy price ⁠surge due to ⁠the ⁠war in Iran.

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