Germany Wholesale Prices

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Germany Wholesale Prices: February 2026 2026-03-13 02:00
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Germany’s wholesale prices rose +0.2% MoM and +1.2% YoY in September 2025, extending the upward trend from August (+0.7% YoY) and July (+0.5% YoY), supported mainly by increases in food and metal-related categories.
- Food, beverages, and tobacco prices increased +4.2% YoY and +0.2% MoM, driven by sharp gains in coffee, tea, cocoa & spices (+22.2% YoY), sugar & bakery products (+14.6% YoY), live animals (+10.7% YoY), meat (+10.5% YoY), and dairy, eggs, fats & oils (+5.6% YoY).
- Non-ferrous ores, metals, and semi-finished products rose +23.5% YoY and +4.1% MoM, contributing significantly to the overall price rise.
- Computers and peripheral equipment prices declined -4.6% YoY and -0.1% MoM, extending weakness in technology goods.
- Waste and scrap prices dropped -9.2% YoY and -1.0% MoM, reflecting continued softness in recycling-related materials.
- Grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds, and animal feeds fell -5.2% YoY, while iron, steel, and ferrous semi-finished products declined -4.1% YoY.
- Overall, wholesale inflation remained mild, as strong gains in metals and food were partly offset by continued declines in raw and industrial materials.
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Germany’s wholesale prices fell -0.6% MoM (vs 0.2% MoM) and rose 0.7% YoY in August 2025 but fell -0.6% MoM, easing slightly from the 0.9% YoY increase seen in June.
- Food, beverages, and tobacco prices rose 4.2% YoY but edged down -0.2% MoM, with strong gains in coffee, tea, cocoa & spices (+17.7%), sugar & bakery products (+14.5%), meat (+9.6%), and dairy, eggs, fats & oils (+7.4%).
- Non-ferrous ores, metals, and semi-finished products jumped +21.1% YoY and were also up +1.6% MoM, showing continued strength in this category.
- Solid fuels and mineral oil products fell -6.9% YoY and -4.2% MoM, weighing on overall wholesale price momentum.
- Waste and scrap prices dropped -10.4% YoY and -3.3% MoM, extending a broad downward trend in recycling materials.
- Computers and peripheral equipment (-4.9% YoY) and iron, steel & ferrous semi-finished products (-4.6% YoY) also contributed to overall price weakness in durable goods categories.
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Germany’s wholesale prices fell -0.1% MoM but rose 0.5% YoY in July 2025, easing from +0.9% YoY in June.
- Food, beverages, and tobacco prices rose 3.5% YoY, with strong gains in coffee, tea, cocoa & spices (+16.0%), bakery products (+15.0%), and meat (+9.4%).
- Non-ferrous ores, metals, and semi-finished products jumped +17.6% YoY but fell -1.5% MoM.
- Solid fuels and mineral oil products declined -5.7% YoY but rose +2.0% MoM.
- Waste and scrap prices fell -9.0% YoY, iron & steel products -5.6% YoY, and computers & peripherals -4.8% YoY.
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Germany’s wholesale prices rose 0.2% MoM and 0.9% YoY in June 2025, up from +0.4% YoY in May and +0.8% YoY in April.
- Food, beverages, and tobacco prices rose +4.2% YoY, driven by coffee, tea, cocoa, and spices (+26.2%) and bakery products (+18.2%).
- Milk, dairy, eggs, and edible oils rose +8.8% YoY.
- Non-ferrous ores and metals jumped +20.5% YoY.
- Mineral oil and solid fuel prices declined -5.9% YoY.
- Other notable declines: waste and scrap (-6.1% YoY), iron and steel products (-5.4% YoY), and computers and peripherals (-5.0% YoY).
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Germany’s wholesale prices fell -0.3% MoM in May 2025 after holding steady in April, while the YoY rate eased to +0.4% from +0.8% in April and +1.3% in March.
- Food, beverages, and tobacco prices rose +4.3% YoY, led by coffee, tea, cocoa, and spices (+38.4%) and bakery products (+17.1%).
- Milk, eggs, and fats increased +8.9% YoY.
- Non-ferrous ores and related metals jumped +19.5% YoY.
- Mineral oil and solid fuel prices dropped -8.5% YoY.
- Computer equipment (-6.0% YoY) and iron and steel products (-4.8% YoY) continued to decline.
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Germany’s wholesale prices fell -0.1% MoM (vs 0.2% MoM expected) in April, following a 0.0% MoM change in March, while the YoY rate eased to +0.8% from +1.3% in March and +1.6% in February.
- Food, beverages, and tobacco wholesale prices rose +4.6% YoY, with standout gains in coffee, tea, cocoa, and spices (+32.2%) and sugar and bakery products (+16.6%).
- Milk, eggs, and fats rose +9.1% YoY, while non-ferrous metals and ores surged +21.3% YoY.
- Prices for mineral oil products fell -8.4% YoY, continuing to weigh on the overall index.
- Declines were also recorded in wholesale prices for computers and peripheral equipment (-5.8% YoY) and for iron, steel, and related products (-4.4% YoY).
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Germany’s wholesale prices fell -0.2% MoM in March, below expectations of a 0.2% MoM increase, and the annual rate eased to 1.3% YoY from 1.6% YoY in February.
- Wholesale prices of food, beverages, and tobacco (+4.4% YoY) are still the main reason for the headline annual gain.
- Additionally, wholesale prices of non-ferrous ores, non-ferrous metals and non-ferrous semi-finished metal products are up substantially (+27.3% YoY).
- Wholesale prices of mineral oil products, which includes energy goods, are down -3.0% YoY.
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