The selling prices in wholesale trade were 1.1% higher in October 2025 than in October 2024. Compared with the same month a year earlier, the rate of change was +1.2% in September 2025, and +0.7% in August 2025. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that wholesale prices in October 2025 rose by 0.3% on September 2025.The main reason for the year-on-year increase in wholesale prices (total) in October 2025 were higher prices of food, beverages and tobacco, with prices up 3.5% from October 2024, on average. Compared with September 2025, they remained unchanged (0.0%). The wholesale prices particularly ... (full story)