In January, the producer price index of industrial output continued to decrease
In January, compared to the previous month, the producer price index was more than average influenced by a decrease in prices in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply and in the manufacture of food products, but also by an increase in prices in the manufacture of electrical equipment.
Compared to January 2014, the producer price index was more than average influenced by a decrease in prices in the manufacture of refined petroleum products, in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply and in the manufacture of electronic products, but also by an increase in prices in mining.
| Economic activity according to EMTAK 2008 | January 2015 – December 2014, % | January 2015 – January 2014, % |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | -0.2 | -2.2 |
| Manufacturing | 0.1 | -1.8 |
| Mining | 0.0 | 6.6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | -3.9 | -9.9 |
| Water supply; sewerage; waste management and remediation activities | 0.0 | 2.5 |
In January 2015, the export price index changed by -0.6% compared to December 2014 and by -5.0% compared to January 2014.
In January, compared to the previous month, the prices of oil products, electricity and chemical products decreased more than average, while the prices of metals and metal products and wood products increased more than average.
In January 2015, the import price index changed by -1.8% compared to December 2014 and by -5.8% compared to January 2014.
In January, compared to the previous month, the prices of electricity, oil products, chemical and food products decreased more than average, while the prices of agricultural products, textiles and metals increased more than average.