In May 2021 the selling prices in wholesale trade rose by 9.7% compared with May 2020, the highest monthly annual rate of change since July 2008 (+9.9%). In April 2021 and in March 2021 the annual rates of change had been +7.2% and +4.4%, respectively. From April 2021 to May 2021 the index rose by 1.7%. (full story)