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Date: July 14, 2025 Producer prices of logging products in May 2025: +7.8% on May 2024
The index of producer prices of logging products from state forests (excluding turnover tax) stood at 113.7 (2015 = 100) in May 2025. It was 1.0% higher than in the previous month and 7.8% higher than in the same month of the previous year.
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Date: July 14, 2025 Producer prices of agricultural products in May 2025: +2.4% on May 2024
According to provisional calculations, the index of producer prices of agricultural products (excluding turnover tax) increased by 0.5% between April and May 2025 to stand at 147.4 (2020 = 100). That was a year-on-year increase of 2.4%. In April 2025 …
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Date: June 12, 2025 Purchase prices of the means of agricultural production in April 2025: +0.8% on April 2024
On the cost side of agriculture, the index of purchase prices of the means of agricultural production (excluding turnover tax) increased by 0.2% from January to April 2025. Standing at 130.8 (2020 = 100), it was 0.8% above the level of a year …
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Date: July 18, 2024 SMEs generated 77% of turnover in the economic sector of construction, accomodation and food services
Large enterprises have by far the largest turnover. In the reference year 2022, the turnover of SMEs amounted to 26% of the total turnover in the economic sectors studied. With 42% for gross value added, 44% for gross investment in tangible goods and …
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Date: July 18, 2024 55% of the persons employed worked in SMEs
The vast majority of the enterprises in the economic sectors examined employed less than 250 persons and had an annual turnover of not more than 50 million Euro in 2022. Thus they belonged to the SMEs. This was true for 99.3% of the total of 3.1 …
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Date: April 17, 2024 Revision in reporting year 2021
In reporting year 2021, the cross-sectoral business statistics were revised for the first time.
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Date: October 27, 2022 Services in 2020: information technology sector employed 903,000 people
In 2020, roughly 901,000 people worked in the 95,100 businesses in Germany whose main activity was in the field of information technology. The number of people working in that branch rose by approximately 42,000 (+0.3%) year-on-year, while the number …
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Date: July 31, 2019 Insurance industry: Gross premiums are growing again
At the end of 2017, roughly 1,288 direct insurance and reinsurance companies and pension funds were operating in Germany. While direct insurers cover various risks of private individuals and businesses, reinsurers cover the risks of other insurance …
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Date: July 27, 2016 Development of new Producer Price Indices for Services
The new Service Producer Price Indices are based on development projects which serve the production of new data for the increasingly important tertiary sector. Hence, methodological studies have been conducted and discussed on an international level. …
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Date: July 27, 2016 Results on the producer prices of services
Detailed information on the producer prices of services and relevant data can be found in the Genesis Online database.
