Signal · Market & Economic Intelligence
Wholesale prices in September 2026: +8.7% on September 2025
What the source reported
Source-reportedThe selling prices in wholesale trade were 8.7% higher in September 2026 than in September 2025. Compared with the same month a year earlier, the rate of change was +6.8% in August 2026, and +5.3% in July 2026. A higher price increase than that in September 2026 was last recorded in February 2023 (+9.5% on February 2022). The price increase registered in September 2026 was still attributable to the conflict in Iran and the Middle East, which resulted in higher wholesale prices of energy products and intermediate goods such as metals, in particular. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) als
- Publication
- Destatis - Press Releases · Official Statistics
- Published
- 14th October 2026
- Original report
- destatis.de
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What ProcIntel recorded
ProcIntel-derived- Category
- Market & Economic Intelligence
- Geography
- Germany
- Organisations
- None identified
- Collected
- 14th October 2026 · 06:41
Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.
A provisional, automatically computed reading of this individual Signal, before Event extraction or human review. Not a final rating.
Initial Significance Material (41.0/100). Strongest contributor: Likely Event Severity (15.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Entity Criticality (2.0/20 points). Initial Confidence High (76.25/100, data sufficiency: Sufficient, Sufficient via authoritative_origin). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (10.0/25 points).
- Strongest contributor
- Likely Event Severity
- Limiting factor
- Entity Criticality