On September 19, 2025, Germany’s Federal Statistical Office released the Producer Price Index (PPI) month-over-month data for September. The actual figure was -0.5%, with no consensus forecast provided; the previous reading was also -0.5%.Definition: The Producer Price Index is a key economic indicator that measures the trend and magnitude of changes in factory gate prices for industrial enterprises. It plays an important role in shaping economic policy and national accounting. While the PPI ultimately impacts the Consumer Price Index (CPI), this transmission takes time, so its immediate effect on markets is less pronounced than that of CPI.This data has an importance rating of 3. The statistical methodology involves tracking changes in manufacturers’ output prices to derive both monthly and annual rates. The PPI is published monthly, with the next release scheduled for November 20, 2025.
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