Inflation in Germany: 2.8 percent and the return of the oil price shock
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In May and June, the federal government had dampened the price increase with a reduction in the energy tax by just under 17 cents per litre. This is not a surprising side note, but a fall back to the April level, when the oil price shock resulting from the Iran war drove the rate to 2.9 percent, according to WirtschaftsWoche, the highest level since January 2024.
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In May and June, the federal government had dampened the price increase with a reduction in the energy tax by just under 17 cents per litre.
according to Frankfurter Rundschau +1This is not a surprising side note, but a fall back to the April level, when the oil price shock resulting from the Iran war drove the rate to 2.9 percent, according to WirtschaftsWoche, the highest level since January 2024.
according to Frankfurter Rundschau +1
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