October 4 (SeeNews) - Romania's industrial producer prices fell by 1.9% on the year in August, after decreasing by 2.3% in July, the statistics office, INS, said on Tuesday.
On a month-to-month comparison basis, industrial producer prices edged down 0.3% in August, following a 0.5% drop in the previous month, the INS said citing provisional figures.
On the domestic market, industrial output prices decreased by an 2.2% in August, year-on-year, while on the external market they fell 1.3%.
Romania's August industrial producer prices, provisional data (pct change):
|
Aug y/y |
Aug m/m |
July y/y |
July m/m |
Total |
-1.9 |
-0.3 |
-2.3 |
-0.5 |
Mining |
-2.6 |
-1.6 |
-3.9 |
-0.9 |
Manufacturing |
-0.9 |
-0.3 |
-1.4 |
-0.3 |
Utilities |
-6.6 |
-0.2 |
-6.2 |
-1.0 |
Water and waste management |
-0.5 |
-0.0 |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
source: INS