Press Wholesale prices in May 2019: +1.6% on May 2018

Press release No. 225 of 14 June 2019

Wholesale selling prices, May 2019
+0.3% on the previous month
+1.6% on the same month a year earlier

WIESBADEN – As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the selling prices in wholesale trade increased by 1.6% in May 2019 from the corresponding month of the preceding year. In April 2019 and in March 2019 the annual rates of change had been +2.1% and +1.8%, respectively.
From April 2019 to May 2019 the index rose by 0.3%.

More detailed data and long time series are available in table Index of wholesale prices (61281-0004) in the GENESIS-Online database.

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