In October, the producer price index of industrial output continued to decrease
In October, compared to the previous month, the producer price index was more than average influenced by a decrease in prices in the manufacture wood products, food products and fuel oils but also by an increase in prices in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply and in the manufacture of electronic products.
Compared to October 2014, 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 fuel oils, food products, wood and wood products, but also by an increase in prices in mining and quarrying.| Economic activity according to EMTAK 2008 | October 2015 – September 2015, % | October 2015 – October 2014, % |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | -0.3 | -2.2 |
| Manufacturing | -0.7 | -2.1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 0.2 | 13.1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3.6 | -10.1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 0.0 | 0.3 |
In October 2015, the export price index changed by -0.2% compared to September 2015 and by -4.2% compared to October 2014.
In October, compared to the previous month, the prices of beverages, agricultural, oil and chemical products decreased more than average, while the prices of electricity, metals and electronic equipment increased more than average.
In October 2015, the import price index changed by -0.1% compared to September 2015 and by -5.1% compared to October 2014.
In October, compared to the previous month, the prices of oil products, chemical products and textiles decreased more than average, while the prices of agricultural products, electricity and footwear increased more than average.