The producer price index (PPI) decreased by 0.3% between June and July 2018. Prices of power intensive industry products decreased by 2.2% (effect on the index
-0.7%), other industry prices increased by 1.9% (0.4%).
The PPI has increased by 9.0% from June 2017 to July 2018. Thereof prices of power intensive industry products increased by 22.6%, marine products increased by 6.2% and prices of food increased by 0.8% while other manufacturing industry decreased by 0.5% in the same period.
Exported products have increased by 13.5% in one year, while products sold domestically have increased by 1.2%.
Producer Price Index in July 2018 | ||||
Monthly changes | ||||
Index | Effect on | Annual | ||
4. quarter 2005 = 100 | % | index % | changes % | |
Producer Price Index (PPI) | 201.1 | -0.3 | -0.3 | 9.0 |
By industries | ||||
Marine products | 249.7 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 6.2 |
Power intensive industry products | 217.2 | -2.2 | -0.7 | 22.6 |
Food production | 174.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
Other manufacturing industry | 140.4 | 1.9 | 0.4 | -0.5 |
By markets | ||||
Domestic sales | 164.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
Exported products | 224.0 | -0.6 | -0.4 | 13.5 |