The Total Producer Price Index in Industry fell by 0.6% in December 2023 compared to the previous month. Lower prices were registered in the manufacturing industry by 0.8%, and in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply by 0.4%. The mining and quarrying industry marked a rise of 2.6%.
The Producer Price Index on the Domestic Market decreased by 0.4% in December compared to November 2023. The domestic prices went down in the manufacturing industry by 0.7% and in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply by 0.3%, while in the mining and quarrying industry the prices increased by 0.8%.
The Total Producer Price Index went down by 14.6% in December 2023 compared to the same month in 2022. There was a considerable decrease in prices in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply by 40.4%, and in the mining and quarrying industry by 1.6%. An increase by 0.3% was observed in the manufacturing industry.
The Producer Price Index on the Domestic Market fell by 19.8% compared to December 2022. A drop was reported in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply by 39.5%, in the mining and quarrying industry by 3.0%, while in the manufacturing industry the prices went up by 0.1%.
