German wholesale prices for December 2025: up 1.2% compared to December 2024
Wholesale Trade Price Trends in December 2025
In December 2025, wholesale trade prices were up by 1.2% compared to the same month in 2024. Looking back, the annual growth rate was 1.5% in November 2025 and 1.1% in October 2025. According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), wholesale prices actually dipped slightly by 0.2% from November to December 2025.
The primary factor behind the year-over-year rise in overall wholesale prices for December 2025 was a significant surge in the cost of non-ferrous ores, non-ferrous metals, and semi-finished products made from these metals. On average, prices in this category soared by 34.6% compared to December 2024.
Disclaimer: The content of this article solely reflects the author's opinion and does not represent the platform in any capacity. This article is not intended to serve as a reference for making investment decisions.
You may also like
Bitcoin ETFs retain $55B after a 50% BTC drawdown – ‘Incredible intestinal fortitude’
Will the Rally in Altcoins Continue? Has the Bull Market Begun? Analysts Weigh In
Gold reclaims its footing as Oil retreat blunts Fed shock
Japan to Intervene Again? Bank of Japan Reportedly Conducts Exchange Rate Survey, Yen Narrows Losses
According to Japanese media, after the Bank of Japan inquired about exchange rate levels with market participants, the intraday loss of the yen against the US dollar, which had previously exceeded 1%, narrowed by more than half. The Bank of Japan’s rate hike on Friday failed to boost the exchange rate, and the votes of two dissenting policymakers raised market doubts about the future path of rate hikes.
