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Germans face highest inflation rates in decades as energy prices rise
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From energy and food, to paper and rent, prices have been rising in Germany and across Europe.
The latest data puts inflation in Europe's biggest economy at five percent year-on-year, the highest level in 30 years.
Simon and Lena Wendland are parents of newborn twins who say their lives have become more uncertain.
"We’re looking for our own place now and are seeing the high construction prices. It’s a little scary. We’ll probably end up with something more rural – the city is out of reach for us now," says Lena, who is a physical therapist.
Bild, the country's biggest-selling newspaper, blames the European Central Bank for failing to rein in prices and even adding to the problem with its cheap money policy.
Bild had nicknamed Lagarde's
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