Germany September import price index +1.6% vs +0.7% m/m expected

<ul><li>Prior +0.4%</li></ul><p>The monthly increase is largely to do with higher energy prices. If you strip that out, import prices were only seen up 0.3% on the month instead. This comes as natural gas prices rose by a whopping 12.3% on the month in September.</p>

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.