![]() In June of last year, in a bid to counter rising energy prices, the German government cut fuel tax and introduced a ticket allowing travel across the country for 9 euros a month. June inflation data for the bloc is due on Friday. The data from Germany, the euro zone's biggest economy, comes as the European Central Bank is still looking for evidence that inflation has turned a corner. ![]() National inflation data will be published at 1200 GMT, with economists surveyed by Reuters forecasting a 6.3% year-on-year rise, up from 6.1% in the previous month. In May, inflation rates for those five states, out of 16 in Germany, stood at between 5.7% and 6.6%. ![]() The inflation rate rose to 6.2% in North-Rhine Westphalia and Bavaria, while rising to 6.7% in Brandenburg, 6.1% in Hesse and 6.9% in Baden-Wuerttemberg. BERLIN, June 29 (Reuters) - Inflation rose in five economically important German states in the month of June, preliminary data showed on Thursday, suggesting a bumpy road ahead for German inflation. ![]()
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