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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 1 MIN

Inflation Surges in Germany & Spain, Energy Costs Skyrocket

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Inflation soars in Germany and Spain due to Middle East tensions, with consumer prices surging to multiyear highs. Germanys energy prices alone jumped 10.1% year-over-year, while Spains climbed to 3.5%. The European Commissions economic sentiment plummeted, and the ECB warns of heightened sensitivity to price hikes. Eurozone-wide numbers are expected to hold steady, but a 14% oil jump could add half a percentage point to inflation. Projections show headline inflation averaging 2.6% in 2026, potentially peaking near 4.8% in 2027 if tensions persist. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c2d1ab68875c0047

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