Germany Consumer Price Index (YoY) below forecasts (3%) in April: Actual (2.9%)

Apr 29, 2026

Germany Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) registered at 0.5%, below expectations (0.7%) in April

Germany annual CPI inflation rises to 2.9% in April vs. 3% expected

Inflation in Germany, as measured by the change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 2.9% (preliminary estimate) in April from 2.7% in March. This print came in below the market expectation of 3%. On a monthly basis, the CPI was up 0.6%, as anticipated.