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German wholesale prices bounce back in July as energy tax cut lapses
German wholesale prices bounce back in July as energy tax cut lapses. July wholesale prices +0.2% m/m Prior -0.7% July wholesale prices +5.3% y/y Prior +4.9% German wholesale prices nudged up in July, owing much to another bump in the price
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German wholesale prices bounce back in July as energy tax cut lapses. July wholesale prices +0.2% m/m Prior -0.7% July wholesale prices +5.3% y/y Prior +4.9% German wholesale prices nudged up in July, owing much to another bump in the price
German wholesale prices bounce back in July as energy tax cut lapses
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German wholesale prices bounce back in July as energy tax cut lapses. July wholesale prices +0.2% m/m Prior -0.7% July wholesale prices +5.3% y/y Prior +4.9% German wholesale prices nudged up in July, owing much to another bump in the price
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July wholesale prices +0.2% m/m Prior -0.7% July wholesale prices +5.3% y/y Prior +4.9% German wholesale prices nudged up in July, owing much to another bump in the price of petroleum products. The expiration of the temporary reduction in the energy tax rate on gasoline and diesel (which lapsed after 30 June) helped to see their price move up by 4.0% on the month. And relative to a year ago, the price of petroleum products are on average over 24% higher compared to July 2025. Besides that, prices of non-ferrous ores, metals, and semi-finished metal products dropped by 3.9% on the month but are…
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Global: 0 · Market: 0 · Urgency: 0 · Confidence: 0 · Neutral
Market reaction
- XAUUSD: 4340.295 → 4340.295 (0%) · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
- NG: Price snapshot pending · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
- DXY: Price snapshot pending · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
- DJP: Price snapshot pending · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
- FX: Price snapshot pending · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
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