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Austria Wholesale Prices YoY fell to 5.4% in June 2026, released July 2026, down 1.5% from May's 6.9% reading. The reading missed the 6.8% consensus by 1.4%. The print is running well above the 12-month average of 1.93%. Over the past 3 months, Wholesale Prices YoY averaged 6.8%, vs 2.3% in the prior 3-month window. The reading is in the 88th percentile of the trailing 24-month range.
across last 12 releases
Jul 2026
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.41 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| EUR/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.31 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
Wholesale Prices YoY (Austria) was reported at 5.4% in July 2026. This missed the market consensus of 6.8% by 1.4%. The reading fell from the previous value of 6.9%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through July 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 1.63%, ranging from -0.1% to 6.9% across 10 releases.
The trailing three releases averaged 4.47%, up from the prior three at 0.47%. Volatility over the past year (σ 2.32%) is higher than the prior year (σ 1.2%). In July readings over the past 3 years, Wholesale Prices YoY has averaged 2.03%.
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with USD/JPY (Bullish USD). A secondary relationship exists with EUR/USD, negatively correlated (Bearish EUR). Over the last 12 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 0.85%.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update July 2026.
Wholesale Prices YoY is a financial indicator that measures the annual change in the prices of goods sold in bulk by manufacturers and wholesalers. It provides valuable insights into the overall inflationary pressures in the economy and is closely monitored by businesses, policymakers, and investors to make informed decisions. A positive YoY change indicates an increase in wholesale prices, while a negative change suggests a decrease. This indicator is an important tool for assessing the health of the economy and predicting future trends in consumer prices.
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
Latest reading (Jun 2026): actual 5.4 %, consensus 6.8 %. Prior reading (May 2026): 6.9 %. Before that (Apr 2026): 6.7 %.
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary neutral force in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with USD/JPY (Bullish USD, r=0.41) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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| Friday, July 17, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | Inflation Rate MoM | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.45 | Low | ||
| 07:00 | Inflation Rate YoY | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.95 | Low | ||