Germany’s Inflation Hits Double Digits for the First Time Since WWII, Parliam...

Germany’s Inflation Hits Double Digits for the First Time Since WWII, Parliam...

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, the massive amount of stimulus, and amid the Ukraine-Russia war, Germany’s inflation has soared. Official data from Germany’s consumer price index (CPI) indicates that inflation jumped to a 10.9% annual pace in September and it’s the first time since the end of World War II that Germany has dealt with double-digit inflation. German Inflation Skyrockets Tapping Double-Digits in September All across the world, inflation rates have risen a great deal. Many economists believe that the energy crisis in Europe that is tied to the....


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