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German Producer Prices Fall 3.3% Y/y in February
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 20, 2026
1 min readLast updated: March 20, 2026
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Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 20, 2026
1 min readLast updated: March 20, 2026
Germany’s producer prices in February dropped 3.3% year‑on‑year—worse than the 2.7% decline analysts expected—marking a sharper downturn at the factory gate, driven largely by falling energy costs and signaling easing inflationary pressure.
March 20 (Reuters) - German producer prices fell more than expected in February, decreasing by 3.3% on the year, the federal statistics office reported on Friday.
Analysts polled by Reuters had expected a 2.7% decline.
The office publishes more detailed data on its website.
(Reporting by Emanuele Berro and Simon Ferdinand Eibach, editing by Thomas Seythal)
German producer prices fell by 3.3% year-on-year in February.
Analysts expected a decline of 2.7% in German producer prices.
The data was reported on Friday, March 20.
The data was reported by the German federal statistics office.
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