Germany's inflation steady at eight-month low

[German flag in the wind against a clear sky]
Reinhard Krull

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Germany’s annual inflation rate held at 2% in July 2025, unchanged from June, matching estimates and remaining at its lowest level in eight months.

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Falling energy costs continued to weigh on overall inflation, with prices down 3.4%.

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Core inflation, excluding food and energy, remained steady at 2.7%.

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Monthly, the CPI 0.3% after stalling in June, mainly due to higher travel costs, including international flights and package holidays.

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