digitalkamera.de has a news entry stating that Nikon Germany will apply a scary price increase of up to 30% on lenses, flashes and other accessories, blaming Japan Yen exchange rates against US Dollar and Euro currencies.
Here is the Google-translated version of the original German article here.
The Nikon GmbH, Dusseldorf, has its trading partners in Germany today informed that they are "due to the serious exchange rate changes (which are probably those of the Japanese yen against the U.S. dollar or Euro) their dealer purchase from 1 Februar 2009. For about 465 Nikon products from the assortment of lenses, flashes and accessories also increased so that the manufacturers suggested retail price of between 2 and drastic 30 percent. On average, the EIA price increases 14 percent. Excluded from the price increase is (initially) cameras and camera kits. (Jan-Gert Hagemeyer)
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