NEWS RELEASE PRICES 22 DECEMBER 2015

The producer price index (PPI) in December 2015 was 204.3 points (4. quarter 2005 = 100), which is 0.4% higher than in the previous month. The PPI for fish products was 266.0 points which is 2.1% higher than in October 2015 (effect on the index 0.7%) and the PPI for power intensive industry products was 185.1 points, 0.1% higher than in the previous month. The PPI for food products decreased by 0.8% (-0.1) and the index for other manufactured products decreased by 1.0% (-0.2%).

The PPI for domestically sold products was 0.8% (-0.2%) lower than in the previous month and the index for exported products increased by 0.9% (0.6%).

Compared with November 2014, the PPI has decreased by 5.3%. The PPI for fish products decreased by 0.7% and the PPI for power intensive industry has decreased by 17.0%. The price of food products has increased by 1.4%.

Monthly changes (%)
      Power       
      intensive      
    Marine industry Food  Domestic Exported
  PPI products  products production sales products
2014            
November 0.6 1.5 0.2 -0.3 -0.2 0.8
December 3.3 2.1 6.5 0.2 0.9 4.2
2015            
January 0.2 1.0 -0.6 -0.2 -0.1 0.3
February -2.0 -1.9 -4.2 -0.5 0.2 -2.8
March 2.4 1.6 5.0 -0.3 0.2 3.3
April -0.8 0.7 -3.3 0.0 0.3 -1.2
May 0.0 -0.9 -0.5 0.7 1.2 -0.4
June -0.4 1.0 -1.1 0.2 -0.4 -0.3
July -2.5 1.0 -6.6 1.4 -0.7 -3.2
August -2.1 -2.9 -4.3 1.2 0.8 -3.4
September -2.7 -2.6 -7.9 0.0 1.7 -4.5
October -1.2 -1.7 -0.4 -0.4 -1.0 -1.3
November 0.4 2.1 0.1 -0.8 -0.8

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Annual changes (%)
      Power       
      intensive      
    Marine industry Food  Domestic Exported
  PPI products  products production sales products
2014            
November 6.1 4.8 9.1 0.5 4.2 6.8
December 12.2 9.6 24.9 1.1 2.9 15.6
2015            
January 14.2 14.0 24.8 0.5 3.3 18.3
February 12.1 13.2 22.0 0.4 1.2 16.0
March 15.9 13.3 31.5 0.0 2.5 20.9
April 14.4 11.2 28.2 -0.7 2.2 18.9
May 12.5 9.6 18.9 0.0 5.4 15.0
June 11.0 9.2 20.2 0.3 2.3 14.1
July 7.4 8.8 7.5 1.5 4.0 8.4
August 1.5 3.3 -4.4 2.7 4.3 0.1
September -2.9 2.4 -16.0 3.1 4.7 -6.1
October -5.2 -1.3 -16.9 2.0 2.9 -8.5
November -5.3 -0.7 -17.0 1.4 2.3 -8.4

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