In November of the current year, the wholesale selling prices of industrial products in Germany were 2.2 percent lower compared to November 2012, following the 2.7 percent year-on-year price decrease recorded in October, as reported by Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
Meanwhile, the wholesale price index was 0.2 percent lower in November compared to October.
In November, a 3.6 percent year-on-year decline was seen in the wholesale prices of ores, metals and semi-finished metal products in Germany, following the 4.7 percent year-on-year drop recorded in October. Meanwhile, the wholesale prices in the metal sector were down 0.5 percent in November compared to October.
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