PRODUCER PRICE INDEX, DECEMBER 2012


Monthly change in PPI was realised by -0,12%.
A decrease in general index was realised in the Producer Price Index on the previous month by 0,12%, a rise on same month of the previous year by 2,45% and on the twelve months moving averages basis by 6,09% in December 2012.

Monthly changes were -0,39% in agriculture and -0,07% in industry
PPI of agriculture decreased by 4,17% compared with the same month of the previous year, increased by 6,04% on the averages of twelve months basis. PPI of industry section increased by 3,83% compared with the same month of the previous year and by 6,11% on the averages of twelve months basis.

The highest increase of industrial PPI was in the other transport equipment
PPI increased by 0,01% in the index for manufacturing, decreased %0,33 in the index for mining and stone quarrying, and decreased by 0,46% in the index for electricity, gas and water.
The high rates of monthly increase in PPI by sub divisions of industry were indices for the other transport equipment (7,54%), for office accounting computing machinery (3,40%), for wearing apparel (1,26%), for non-metalic products (0,81%). On the other hand indices declined for crude petroleum and natural gas production (-1,91%), for basic metal industry (-1,17%), for wood products ( -0,69%), for metallic minerals (-0,68%).
In December 2012 within average prices of 791 items in the index; average prices of 183 items remained unchanged while average prices of 325 items increased and average prices of 283 items decreased.

Producer Price Index (2003=100), 2011-2012
(Annual Change On Same Month of the Previous Year )

The next release on this subject will be February 04, 2013.

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