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Germans face costly winter as political pressure mounts on Merz

German inflation stood at 3.3 percent year-on-year in September, its highest level since December 2023.

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Dieter Reinisch 
Press TV, Frankfurt

German inflation stood at 3.3 percent year-on-year in September, its highest level since December 2023.

Meanwhile, seasonally adjusted unemployment rose above three million in September, highlighting the challenges still facing Europe’s largest economy. Press TV’s Dieter Reinisch reports from Frankfurt on how rising prices and shrinking incomes are putting an increasing strain on household budgets.