BERLIN, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Germany's consumer prices, harmonised
to compare with other European countries, were unchanged in
November from the previous month and rose by 0.7 percent from
the previous year, the Federal Statistics Office confirmed on
Tuesday.
On a non-harmonised basis, consumer price inflation for
November was also confirmed with the index rising by 0.1 percent
from October and by 0.8 percent from the previous year. This was
the highest annual rate in two years.
A breakdown of non-harmonised prices follows:
Index/component Percentage change
mth/mth yr/yr Index
Overall price index +0.1 +0.8 108.0
Foodstuffs, drinks +1.2 +1.2 114.1
Alcoholic beverages, +0.1 +2.1 116.9
tobacco
Clothing, shoes -0.3 +1.6 111.2
Household rents, energy, unch +0.5 108.4
water
Furniture and other unch +0.2 103.8
household goods
Health and personal care unch +1.5 105.5
items
Transport -0.6 +0.5 105.3
Communications -0.1 -0.8 90.0
Entertainment, leisure unch unch 105.3
Education unch +1.5 94.6
Lodgings and catering unch +1.5 113.8
Other goods and services unch +2.2 109.9