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Press release No. 334 of 8 August 2022 Inflation rates in the three EFTA states of Iceland, Norway, Switzerland lower than in the European Union
High inflation rates have posed serious challenges to all European countries in the last few months. There are however considerable differences between the countries regarding both inflation rates and price levels. The EFTA countries of Iceland, …
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Press release No. 319 of 28 July 2022 Inflation rate of +7.5% expected in July 2022
The inflation rate in Germany is expected to be +7.5% in July 2022. The inflation rate is measured as the change in the consumer price index (CPI) compared with the same month a year earlier. In June 2022, the inflation rate had been +7.6%. Based on …
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Press release No. N 047 of 27 July 2022 Heating and plumbing: number of persons in employment down 9% within ten years
Demand for heat pumps and solar thermal systems has further increased since war broke out in Ukraine. Highly qualified professionals are indispensable for installing and maintaining such equipment and systems. The Federal Statistical Office …
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Press release No. 296 of 13 July 2022 Inflation rate slightly down to +7.6% in June 2022
The inflation rate in Germany, measured as the year-on-year change in the consumer price index, stood at +7.6% in June 2022. Although the rate of inflation was slightly down, it remained at a high level clearly above 7%. In May 2022, the inflation rate …
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Press release No. N 041 of 4 July 2022 Meat industry: 1% of the establishments accounted for just over 24 % of turnover in 2021
The 19 largest establishments with 1,000 or more persons employed in the meat industry accounted for one quarter (24.5%) of the branch’s turnover in 2021. 1,445 establishments with 20 or more persons employed were covered; they generated a total …
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Press release No. 272 of 29 June 2022 Inflation rate expected to be +7.6% in June 2022
The inflation rate in Germany is expected to be +7.6% in June 2022. It is measured as the change in the consumer price index (CPI) compared with the same month a year earlier. In May 2022, the rate of inflation had been +7.9%. Based on the results …
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Press release No. 245 of 14 June 2022 Inflation rate at +7.9% in May 2022
The inflation rate in Germany, measured as the year-on-year change in the consumer price index (CPI), stood at +7.9% in May 2022. “The inflation rate thus reached an all-time high for the third month in a row since German reunification. The main …
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Press release No. 221 of 30 May 2022 Inflation rate expected to be +7.9% in May 2022
The inflation rate in Germany is expected to be +7.9% in May 2022. The inflation rate is measured as the change in the consumer price index (CPI) compared with the same month a year earlier. In April 2022, the inflation rate had been +7.4%. Based on …
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Press release No. N 031 of 23 May 2022 Ticket prices in short-distance transport up 19% on 2015
In view of sharp rises in energy costs, the Federal Government intends to make public short-distance passenger transport more attractive by introducing a temporary 9-euro ticket. Significant rise in short-distance passenger transport prices since …
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Press release No. 196 of 11 May 2022 Inflation rate at +7.4% in April 2022
The inflation rate in Germany, measured as the year-on-year change in the consumer price index (CPI), stood at +7.4% in April 2022. “The inflation rate thus reached an all-time high for the second month in a row since German reunification”, said Dr. …
