Consumers - Inflation rate in Thuringia at 3.6 percent in November
The inflation rate in Thuringia continues to fall. It fell to 3.6 percent in November, according to the Thuringian State Office for Statistics on Tuesday. In October, it was still at 4 percent. Nevertheless, prices were still higher than in 2022.
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products recorded the largest price increase, rising by 8.9 percent. In the energy sector, people currently have to pay significantly more for electricity (+18.4%) and gas (+9.1%). Heating oil, district heating and fuels were cheaper than in the previous year.
Nationwide, consumer prices in November were 3.2 percent higher than in the same month last year - after 3.8 percent in October, according to preliminary figures released by the Federal Statistical Office on Wednesday.
Read also:
- Will he be convicted as Jutta's murderer after 37 years?
- He also wanted to kill his cousin
- With live stream! Gawkers film dying man
- Is Saarland threatened with economic collapse?
- Despite the decrease in the inflation rate, many consumers in Thuringia are still feeling the impact of the 3.6 percent increase in November, as documented by the State Office for Statistics in Erfurt.
- The higher prices for alcoholic beverages and tobacco products, along with the significant increases in electricity and gas prices, have contributed to the overall inflation rate in Thuringia, even as some energy sectors have seen decreases in costs.
- Residents of Thuringia, including those in Erfurt, will continue to monitor the inflation rate closely, as it affects their daily purchases and expenses, such as utilities and consumer goods.
Source: www.stern.de
