Germany Consumer Price Index (MoM) Preliminary For February 0.4% Vs. 0.5% Est.; 0.2% Prior
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Germany's Consumer Price Index (CPI) for February showed a month-on-month increase of 0.4%, which is slightly below the estimated 0.5% but higher than the previous month's 0.2%.
February 29, 2024 | 1:06 pm
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The iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG) may experience slight volatility due to the latest CPI data from Germany, indicating a lower than expected inflation rate.
The iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG), which tracks the investment results of an index composed of German equities, could see some impact from the CPI data as it reflects the economic conditions in Germany. However, since the deviation from the estimate is minimal, the impact is likely to be moderate and short-lived, leading to potential slight volatility in the short term.
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