Industrial producer prices drop 5.9 pct y-o-y

NEWS 12.05.202014:10
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Producer prices of industrial products fell in April 2020 by 2.5% compared to March 2020 and by 5.9% compared to April 2019, the Bureau of Statistics (DZS) reported on Tuesday.

According to DZS data, if the price of energy is excluded, producer prices increased by more than 0.3% on the month and on the year.

Industrial producer prices on the domestic market were 2.4% lower on the month and 4.2% on the year.

On the foreign market, industrial producer prices decreased by 2.6% on the month and 7.9% on the year.

The statistics indicated that a comparison of the price of non-durable consumer products increased by 1.6% y-o-y.

At the same time, the price of energy decreased by 25.9%, of intermediate and durable consumer products by 0.8% and of capital products by 0.1%.