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Producer prices in November 2018: +3.3% on November 2017
In November 2018 the index of producer prices for industrial products rose by 3.3% compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year. In October the annual rate of change all over had been 3.3%, too, as reported by the Federal Statistical Office. Compared with the preceding month October the overall index rose by 0.1% in November 2018 (+0.3 % in October 2018 and +0.5% in September 2018). In November 2018 the price indices of all main industrial groups increased compared with November 2017: Energy prices were up 8.9%, though the development of prices of the different energy carriers diverged. Prices of ... (full story)