Inflation rate falls significantly to 2.8 percent in October

What happened

The inflation rate in Germany has fallen due to the so-called tank discount. - goods and services increased by 2.8 percent in October compared to the same month last year, as the Federal Statistical Office reported in an initial estimate.

For the first time in months, Hessen's inflation has subsided: the new tank discount dampens prices, but expensive energy keeps the pressure high.