A general view shows the city center of Frankfurt, Germany, January 29, 2019. REUTERS
BERLIN, Feb 17 (Reuters) – German inflation edged higher to reach 2.1% in January, the federal statistics office said on Tuesday, confirming preliminary data.
Inflation, or the gain in consumer prices harmonised to compare with other European Union countries, stood at 2.0% year-on-year in December.
The statistics office gives more detailed monthly data, on its website.
Reporting by Ludwig Burger, Editing by Thomas Seythal




