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Press release No. 243 of 10 July 2026 Inflation rate at +2.3% in June 2026
The inflation rate in Germany, measured as the year-on-year change in the consumer price index (CPI), was +2.3% in June 2026. The rise in overall consumer prices therefore slowed again, after having stood at +2.6% in May 2026 and +2.9% in April 2026. …
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Press release No. 240 of 9 July 2026 Truck toll mileage index in June 2026: -1.7% on the previous month
The mileage covered by trucks with four or more axles, which are subject to toll charges, on German motorways decreased by 1.7% in June 2026 compared with May 2026, after calendar and seasonal adjustment. The Federal Logistics and Mobility Office …
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Press release No. 237 of 7 July 2026 Production in May 2026: +0.9% on the previous month
Production in industry in real terms (price adjusted) was up 0.9% in May 2026 month on month after seasonal and calendar adjustment, according to provisional data provided by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). The less volatile three-month on …
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Press release No. 235 of 6 July 2026 New orders in manufacturing in May 2026: +1.9% on the previous month
Real (price adjusted) new orders in manufacturing were up 1.9% in May 2026 month on month after seasonal and calendar adjustment, according to provisional figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). When large-scale orders are excluded, new …
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Press release No. 230 of 1 July 2026 Total fertility rate drops to 1.32 children per woman in 2025
At 1.32 children per woman, the total fertility rate (TFR) in Germany in 2025 was 2.7% lower than in the previous year (1.35 births per woman). The total fertility rate has therefore been declining steadily since 2022. The Federal Statistical Office ( …
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Press release No. 229 of 30 June 2026 Inflation rate of +2.3% expected in June 2026
The inflation rate in Germany is expected to be +2.3% in June 2026. It is measured as the change in the consumer price index (CPI) compared with the same month a year earlier. Based on the results available so far, the Federal Statistical Office ( …
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Press release No. 228 of 30 June 2026 Employment in May 2026 virtually unchanged from the previous month after seasonal adjustment
Roughly 45.68 million persons resident in Germany (national concept) were in employment in May 2026. According to provisional calculations of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the seasonally adjusted number of persons in employment therefore …
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Press release No. 226 of 30 June 2026 Import prices in May 2026: +6.8% on May 2025
Import prices were 6.8% higher in May 2026 than in May 2025. This was the largest year-on-year increase recorded since December 2022 (+9.6% on December 2021). Compared with the same month a year earlier, the rate of change was +5.3% in April 2026, …
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Press release No. 219 of 25 June 2026 Prices of residential property in the 1st quarter of 2026: +1.4% on the same quarter of the previous year
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the prices of residential property (house price index) in Germany increased by an average of 1.4% compared with the 1st quarter of 2025. Compared with the previous quarter, prices were up 0.3%.
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Press release No. 212 of 19 June 2026 Producer prices in May 2026: +2.2% on May 2025
The producer prices of industrial products were 2.2% higher in May 2026 than in May 2025. A larger year-on-year increase was last recorded in May 2023 (+2.5% on May 2022). The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that producer prices in …