Industrial producer prices rise by 2.2%
Industrial producer prices rose by 2.2% on average in January 2017. Domestic output prices were 4.3% higher on average, within which manufacturing prices 7.4% higher, while prices in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, also representing significant weight, 1.9% lower than a year earlier. Industrial non-domestic output prices went up by 1.2% compared to a year earlier.
In January 2017 compared to January 2016:
Industrial domestic output prices increased by 4.3%. Prices in Hungary rose by 5.1% in energy and intermediate producer branches, by 1.8% in capital goods producer and by 2.7% in consumer goods producer branches out of the end-use groups of the producer branches of industry.
Industrial non-domestic output prices were up by 1.2%. In this group, manufacturing prices rose by 1.1%, while prices in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, representing small weight, were 0.3% lower.
Industrial price indices
(same period of previous year=100.0%)
(%)
| Year, month | Domestic output | Non-domestic output | Producer, total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 January | 97.0 | 98.9 | 98.3 |
| February | 95.2 | 100.0 | 98.4 |
| March | 94.9 | 100.1 | 98.4 |
| April | 95.3 | 100.2 | 98.6 |
| May | 95.2 | 99.2 | 97.8 |
| June | 96.0 | 98.1 | 97.4 |
| July | 96.5 | 98.3 | 97.7 |
| August | 96.7 | 97.4 | 97.2 |
| September | 97.2 | 97.5 | 97.4 |
| October | 98.8 | 98.7 | 98.8 |
| November | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.5 |
| December | 101.2 | 100.2 | 100.5 |
| 2017 January | 104.3 | 101.2 | 102.2 |