Germany August preliminary CPI 7.9% vs 7.8% y/y expected

  • Latest data released by Destatis - 30 August 2022
  • Prior 7.5%
  • CPI 0.3% vs 0.3% m/m expected
  • Prior 0.9%
  • HICP 8.8% vs 8.8% y/y expected
  • Prior 8.5%
  • HICP 0.4% vs 0.4% m/m expected
  • Prior 0.8%

German annual inflation comes in higher in August relative to a month ago, with the monthly readings also reflecting a further increase in price pressures. This just reaffirms that inflation is staying elevated and we are likely to see a further spike for Germany again next month, so there isn't room for much comfort for the ECB.

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