German October import prices -1.2% m/m, +23.5% y/y

German import prices rose slightly more than expected in October, up 23.5% compared with the same month last year, the statistics office said on Friday.

Analysts polled by Reuters had expected a year-on-year rise of 23.3%. Compared with September, October import prices were down 1.2% versus expectations of a 1.7% fall.

More detailed economic data is available from the federal statistics office.