neolthrowaway on August 29, 2024 12:58 pm !ping GER&ECON other publications: [WSJ | German Inflation Unexpectedly Falls Below ECB Target](https://www.wsj.com/economy/global/german-inflation-unexpectedly-tumbles-below-ecb-target-90b5ddf3) [Bloomberg | German Inflation Plunges to 2% as ECB Prepares to Cut Rates](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-08-29/german-inflation-plunges-to-2-as-ecb-prepares-to-cut-rates) YoY CPI estimates were 2.1%. Actual print was 1.9%. MoM CPI estimates were 0%. Actual print was -0.1%. YoY HICP estimates were 2.3%. Actual print was 2%. MoM HICP estimates were 0%. Actual print was -0.2%. I think HICP is the preferred measure for ECB.
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!ping GER&ECON
other publications:
[WSJ | German Inflation Unexpectedly Falls Below ECB Target](https://www.wsj.com/economy/global/german-inflation-unexpectedly-tumbles-below-ecb-target-90b5ddf3)
[Bloomberg | German Inflation Plunges to 2% as ECB Prepares to Cut Rates](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-08-29/german-inflation-plunges-to-2-as-ecb-prepares-to-cut-rates)
YoY CPI estimates were 2.1%. Actual print was 1.9%.
MoM CPI estimates were 0%. Actual print was -0.1%.
YoY HICP estimates were 2.3%. Actual print was 2%.
MoM HICP estimates were 0%. Actual print was -0.2%.
I think HICP is the preferred measure for ECB.