Latest data released by Destatis - 30 August 2018
- CPI +2.0% vs +2.2% y/y prior
Flat reading on the month and a slightly softer annual estimate compared to July. However, stripping out other factors and looking at the core reading, there's only a decline to +1.4% from +1.5% in July.
Let's see if we get similar trend in the other state readings ahead of the national one at 1200 GMT.