German inflation remains flat at 2.8% in January
FILE PHOTO: A shopping trolley with goods is seen outside a supermarket in Berlin, Germany, March 14, 2020. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo
BERLIN (Reuters) - German inflation remained flat year-on-year in January at 2.8%, preliminary data from the federal statistics office showed on Friday, in line with a forecast by analysts polled by Reuters.
December also saw a year-on-year increase in consumer prices of 2.8%, based on data harmonised to compare with other European Union countries.
(Writing by Miranda Murray and Ludwig Burger)
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