The producer price index (PPI) in May 2007 is 118.3 points, 2.4% lower than in the previous month. The PPI for fish products is 121.0 points, 4.2% lower than in April (effect on the index -1.6%), and the PPI for power intensive industry products is 145.2 points, 1.2% lower than in the previous month (-0.2%). The PPI for food products remained unchanged from April while the PPI for other manufactured products declined 2.4% from the previous month (-0.6%). At the same time the price of foreign currencies fell by 3.4%.
The PPI for domestically sold products was 0.5% lower than in the previous month (-0.2%) while the index for exported products declined 3.5% from April (-2.2%).
From May 2006, the PPI has risen by 1.0%. Over the last twelve months the PPI for fish products has risen by 2.0% and the PPI for food products by 2.4% but the PPI for power intensive industry products has declined 3.2%.
| Monthly changes (%) | ||||||
| 2007 | PPI | Marine | Power intensive | Food | Domestic | Exported |
| products | industry products | production | sales | products | ||
| January | 0.9 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| February | -3.1 | -3.5 | -3.7 | 0.7 | -0.2 | -4.8 |
| March | 0.0 | -0.3 | 0.4 | -0.4 | 0.6 | -0.3 |
| April | -0.5 | 0.4 | -3.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.9 |
| May | -2.4 | -4.2 | -1.2 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -3.5 |
| Annual changes (%) | ||||||
| 2007 | PPI | Marine | Power intensive | Food | Domestic | Exported |
| products | industry products | production | sales | products | ||
| January | 22.4 | 28.6 | 42.0 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 30.9 |
| February | 15.6 | 23.1 | 24.9 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 20.2 |
| March | 9.5 | 14.4 | 12.2 | 5.8 | 7.3 | 10.4 |
| April | 3.9 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 2.1 |
| May | -2.1 | -5.2 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 1.6 | -4.3 |
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