German inflation slows to 1.8 pct in June
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German inflation slowed marginally to 1.8 percent in June from 1.9 percent a month ago due to smaller increases in energy rates and falling prices of selected foodstuffs, final consumer price data showed on Monday.
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German retail sales fall in May as the rise in value-added tax at the beginning of the year continues to takes its toll on the consumer.
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China's consumer inflation slowed in January, according to official figures show.
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U.S. consumer spending in June grew at  its slowest pace this year while a measure of inflation reached  its highest mark in nearly four years, a government report  released on Tuesday showed.
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Annual inflation in the 12 nations sharing the euro slipped to 2.3 percent in August from 2.4 percent in July, the European Union's Eurostat data agency said in a first estimate.
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BRUSSELS, August 18 (Xinhuanet) -- Eurozone annual inflation fell from 2.4 percent in June to 2.3 percent in July 2004, the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat), reported on Wednesday.
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A key indicator of near-term German economic performance plunged this month to its lowest reading since January 2003 against the backdrop of a rising euro and amid increasing signs of a cooling off in economic activity.
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The euro zone&#39;s inflation rate fell in September to an annual rate of 2.1 percent but remained above the European Central Bank&#39;s target for the sixth straight month, the European Union statistics agency said Monday.
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The Bundesbank is forecasting growth of 1.2 - 1.3 percent for the German economy next year, much less than the government's official forecast of 1.7 percent.
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Spring appeared to be in the air for the German economy on Wednesday, with data showing inflation tame, despite the VAT sales tax rise, and unemployment unusually lower in February.
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Consumer price inflation fell to 1.3% in August, official figures show, as interest rate rises begin to make their mark on the economy.
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OTTAWA - Canada&#39;s annual inflation rate edged down to 1.8 per cent in September as the overall cost of a typical basket of goods and services barely rose from August, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday.
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Business confidence in Germany cooled unexpectedly in June as the prospect of rising interest rates and high oil prices sent an unseasonable shiver through companies in the eurozone&#39;s biggest economy, a key survey showed on Friday.
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Inflation has jumped in four key German regions, anticipating a overall surge of prices in the eurozone&#39;s biggest economy, according to figures released Thursday.
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British 12-month inflation slowed further to 2.5 percent in May, marking the second monthly drop in a row after 2.8 percent in April, official data showed on Tuesday.
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Germany's economic recovery will continue at a slower pace than expected, an economics institute said Tuesday as it lowered its 2005 growth forecast to 1.4 percent from 2.1 percent.
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British inflation slowed to an annual rate of 1.3 percent in August from 1.4 percent in July, well below the 2.0-percent target used by the Bank of England.