GERMANY DATA: Consumer prices rose 0.4% as expected on the month in
July, leaving the annual rate at +1.7%, also as forecast, the
Federal Statistical Office reported on Friday, citing preliminary
figures. In EU harmonized terms, consumer price inflation came to +0.4%
and +2.0% on the month and year, respectively.
— Germany July m/m HICP matches MNI median fcast}
— Germany July y/y HICP above MNI median fcast (+1.9%)
— See MNI MainWire for details