The producer price index (PPI) in November 2009 was 189.3 points (4. quarter 2005 = 100), 1.2% higher than in the previous month. The PPI for fish products was 231.2 points which is 0.9% higher than in October 2009 (effect on the index 0.3%) and the PPI for power intensive industry products was 209.3 points, 2.0% higher (0.7%). The PPI for food products was 0.2% higher than in October and the PPI for other manufactured products rose by 1.0% (0.2%).
The PPI for domestically sold products was 0.7% higher (0.2%) than in the previous month while the index for exported products increased by 1.4% (1.0%).
Compared to November 2008 the PPI has decreased by 4.0%. The PPI for fish products declined by 6.9% and the PPI for power intensive industry products has decreased by 17.8%. In the same period the PPI for food products rose by 5.0%.
Monthly changes (%)
Power
intensive
Marine
industry
Food
Domestic
Exported
PPI
products
products
production
sales
products
2008
November
5.4
9.9
2.2
3.7
2.7
6.8
December
-7.1
-6.4
-18.5
2.8
2.1
-11.7
2009
January
-7.3
-5.4
-17.0
0.2
0.1
-11.0
February
-8.3
-14.1
-12.7
-0.3
2.3
-13.3
March
-1.6
-1.0
-5.2
-0.2
0.2
-2.4
April
7.2
11.4
10.2
0.3
-0.2
10.7
May
2.4
3.7
5.0
0.2
-0.5
3.7
June
1.1
0.7
2.7
0.9
0.4
1.5
July
3.5
1.4
7.6
0.5
1.2
4.4
August
3.3
1.8
5.2
1.1
1.8
3.9
September
2.7
-2.0
12.1
0.2
-0.7
4.1
October
0.3
4.1
-4.5
-0.9
0.3
0.2
November
1.2
0.9
2.0
0.2
0.7
1.4
| Annual changes (%) | ||||||
| Power | ||||||
| intensive | ||||||
| Marine | industry | Food | Domestic | Exported | ||
| PPI | products | products | production | sales | products | |
| 2008 | ||||||
| November | 68.5 | 93.1 | 101.2 | 22.4 | 26.3 | 96.1 |
| December | 53.2 | 77.3 | 56.8 | 25.7 | 28.3 | 67.8 |
| 2009 | ||||||
| January | 39.2 | 62.7 | 31.1 | 24.3 | 24.8 | 47.2 |
| February | 23.8 | 35.5 | 8.0 | 23.2 | 25.9 | 22.6 |
| March | 11.6 | 19.2 | -15.3 | 21.7 | 27.3 | 3.9 |
| April | 12.5 | 28.6 | -16.5 | 14.8 | 19.1 | 8.4 |
| May | 13.9 | 33.9 | -12.6 | 13.4 | 15.7 | 12.0 |
| June | 11.0 | 25.6 | -13.3 | 14.2 | 15.7 | 7.6 |
| July | 12.2 | 27.8 | -8.4 | 14.3 | 13.6 | 10.2 |
| August | 13.8 | 29.9 | -10.6 | 14.9 | 15.3 | 11.4 |
| September | 12.4 | 17.2 | -1.2 | 13.4 | 13.0 | 10.0 |
| October | 0.0 | 1.4 | -17.7 | 8.6 | 10.1 | -6.4 |
| November | -4.0 | -6.9 | -17.8 | 5.0 | 7.9 | -11.1 |
In evaluating the price changes accounted for here, it may be taken into consideration that the trade-weighted average price of foreign exchange in November 2009 was 0.6% higher than in the preceding month whereas it was 3.9% higher than in November 2008.
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