German inflation eases to 1.8% in September

September 30, 2024 8:07 AM EDT

A cargo ship is seen on river Main in front of the skyline during a summer evening in Frankfurt, Germany, August 13, 2023. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo

BERLIN (Reuters) - German inflation eased slightly more than forecast to 1.8% in September, preliminary data from the federal statistics office showed on Monday.

Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast a reading of 1.9% in September, after a year-on-year increase in consumer prices of 2.0% in August, based on data harmonised to compare with other European Union countries.

(Reporting by Rachel More and Friederike Heine; editing by Matthias Williams)



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