June 30 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's annual producer price deflation deepened to 5.6% in May from 5.2% the month before, data from the National Statistics Institute (NSI) indicated on Thursday.
On a monthly comparison basis, producer prices rose 0.2% last month after falling 0.4% in April, the data showed.
On the domestic market, output prices fell 4.5% on the year and 0.1% on the month, while on foreign markets prices dropped 7.8% on the year and rose 1.0% on the month.
PPI, breakdown by industry (pct change):
|
May y/y |
May m/m |
April y/y |
April m/m |
Manufacturing |
-5.8 |
0.5 |
-4.9 |
-0.1 |
Mining |
-6.0 |
0.1 |
-8.8 |
2.5 |
Utilities |
-5.3 |
-0.4 |
-5.7 |
-1.7 |
PPI total |
-5.6 |
0.2 |
-5.2 |
-0.4 |
source: NSI