30-May-2026
Economy News
 
Inflation Slows in Four German States in May, Pointing to National Decrease
30-May-2026

Inflation fell in four key German states in May, preliminary data showed on Friday, suggesting Germany's national inflation rate could ease this month despite higher energy prices due to the Iran war. In Bavaria, the inflation rate fell to 2.6% in May from 2.9% in April. In North Rhine-Westphalia, it decreased to 2.4% from 2.7%, in Baden-Wuerttemberg to 2.4% from 2.6% and in Lower Saxony it fell to 2.7% from 3.0%.

News Source:- https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-05-29/inflation-slows-in-four-german-states-in-may-pointing-to-national-decrease