German Annual Inflation Confirmed at 2.8% in October

02:09 AM EST, 11/11/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Confirming the flash estimate, Germany's annual inflation rate eased to 2.8% in October from 3.3% in September, final data from the country's Federal Statistical Office showed Wednesday. On a monthly basis, consumer prices edged down 0.2%, matching the preliminary reading and against the previous 0.6% uptick. The annual harmonized inflation rate for October was also confirmed at 2.8, compared with 3.3% earlier. Meanwhile, harmonized consumer prices were 0.1% lower month over month, as expected, against the previous reading of a 0.6% gain.