In Frankfurt, shoes, clothing and accessories company Adidas led the DAX into negative territory falling 4.4%, followed by chemical and consumer goods company Henkel, and electricity and natural gas supplier E.ON, which dropped 2.9% and 2.8% respectively. The FTSE lost 1.05%, the DAX fell 0.86%, and the CAC-40 dropped 1.11%. The highest contribution to the annual euro area inflation rate came from energy, followed by services, food, alcohol and tobacco; and non-energy industrial goods.