November 29 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's industrial producer price index (PPI) rose 4.4% year-on-year in October, after increasing by 3.7% in September, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said on Thursday.
On a monthly comparison basis, producer prices added 1.3% in October, after adding 0.3% in the previous month, the NSI said in a monthly report on producer prices in industry.
The PPI on the domestic market climbed 3.1% on the year and increased by 0.3% month-on-month in October. The PPI on the international market added 4.5% on the year and was 0.4% lower than the value recorded the month before.
Bulgarian producer prices, breakdown by industry (pct change):
|
Oct y/y |
Oct m/m |
Sept y/y |
Sept m/m |
Industrial PPI, total |
4.4 |
1.3 |
3.7 |
0.3 |
- manufacturing |
4.5 |
1.3 |
3.8 |
0.3 |
- mining |
-5.6 |
-0.7 |
-3.0 |
-0.2 |
- utilities |
5.9 |
1.6 |
4.2 |
0.5 |
source: NSI