German Inflation (December)

Final inflation data for December showed that the decline in Germany’s HICP inflation rate to 5.7% was due to energy and services. We expect both headline and core inflation to fall this year, but only to around 2.5% on the headline measure by December, which is above the Bundesbank’s comfort zone.

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