August 18 (SeeNews) - Moldova's industrial producer prices increased by 11.5% year-on-year in July, cooling from an annual increase of 12.1% in June, the country's statistical office said on Friday.
On a monthly comparison basis, industrial producer price index (PPI) inched up by 0.2% in July, the National Bureau of Statistics, BNS, said in a press release. In June, industrial producer prices edged down by 0.5% month-on-month.
In July, intermediary goods prices edged up by a monthly 0.1%, capital goods prices increased by 3.5%, non-durable goods inched up by 0.5%, while durable goods prices decreased by 0.9%. Energy prices saw a steeper monthly decline of 5.8%.
Moldova’s July industrial producer prices, percentage change:
| |
July '23, y/y |
July '23, m/m |
| Total |
+11.5 |
+0.2 |
| -mining |
+1.1 |
0.0 |
| -manufacturing |
+8.1 |
+0.8 |
| -electricity and thermal energy |
+43.9 |
-5.8 |
Source: BNS